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Minnesota Lake (Minn.)

LC control no.no2015056321
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Geographic headingMinnesota Lake (Minn.)
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Geographic subdivision usageMinnesota--Minnesota Lake
Variant(s)City of Minnesota Lake (Minn.)
Found inCity of Minnesota Lake, via WWW, April 27, 2015 (History of Minnesota Lake; Chauncey Barber's family and the Kremer brothers, Nicholas J., John and John P. were among the earliest settlers of the town in 1856; the town was first named Marples in 1858 in honor of Charles Marples, another early settler of the town; the name was changed to Minnesota Lake on February 23, 1866; the town was laid out in October 1866 on the east bank of the lake from which it derives its name, and was incorporated on February 14, 1876; the town of Minnesota Lake is located on the shores of old glacial Lake Minnesota and is surrounded by some of the richest farmland in the world; all that remains today is the 1,800 acres of Minnesota Lake, which is in the north central corner of Faribault County)
GNIS, April 27, 2015 (Minnesota Lake; populated place; Faribault county, Minnesota; vaniant name: City of Minnesota Lake; 43°50'31"N 093°49'55"W)
Getty, April 27, 2015 (Minnesota Lake; inhabited place; Faribault county, Minnesota; 43°50'N 093°49'W)