Lake Kerr
Churchill Lake
Location of Lake Kerr in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Kerr in Florida, USA.
Lake Kerr
Location of Lake Kerr in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Kerr in Florida, USA.
Lake Kerr
LocationMarion County, Florida
Coordinates29°21′22″N 81°46′26″W / 29.356°N 81.774°W / 29.356; -81.774
Surface elevation20 feet (6.1 m)[1]
SettlementsKerr City, Florida

Lake Kerr is a small lake located in Marion County, Florida, USA. Eureka and Salt Springs are located near Lake Kerr. It is also located very close to Lake George and the St. Johns River. The water is clear like many lakes found in Florida. The census-designated place of Lake Kerr surrounds the water body.

The lake bears the name of R. B. Kerr, a surveyor.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Kerr
  2. Pyle, Nancy (14 May 1987). "County's history reflected in its names". Ocala Star-Banner. pp. 8A. Retrieved 30 May 2015.



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