Yankee Lake

Yankee Lake has the following meanings:

  • The village of Yankee Lake, Ohio
  • Yankee Lake (New York), a lake in Sullivan County, New York

Famous quotes containing the words yankee and/or lake:

    “The other 1000 are principally the ‘old Yankee stock,’ who have lost the town, politically, to the Portuguese; who deplore the influx of the ‘off-Cape furriners’; and to whom a volume of genealogy is a piece of escape literature.”
    —For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “Turn back,
    back
    to the lake of Delos;
    lest all the song notes
    pause and break
    across a blood-stained throat....”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)