Washington Lake (Sibley County, Minnesota)
Washington Lake is a lake in Sibley County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] The first pioneers to settle at the lake being natives of Washington, D.C., caused the name to be selected.[2]
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Location | Sibley County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 44°40′25″N 93°56′23″W |
Type | lake |
See also
- List of lakes in Minnesota
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Washington Lake (Sibley County, Minnesota)
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 520.
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