Howard Lake (Wright County, Minnesota)
Appearance
Howard Lake | |
---|---|
Location | Wright County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 45°4′20″N 94°4′10″W / 45.07222°N 94.06944°W |
Type | lake |
Howard Lake is a lake in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Howard Lake was named for John Howard (prison reformer) (1726–1790), an English prison reformer of the 18th century.[2]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howard Lake (Wright County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 588.