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Garden Lake

Coordinates: 47°55′21″N 91°45′03″W / 47.9225°N 91.7508°W / 47.9225; -91.7508
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Garden Lake
Location of Garden Lake in Minnesota
Location of Garden Lake in Minnesota
Garden Lake
Locationnortheast Minnesota
Coordinates47°55′21″N 91°45′03″W / 47.9225°N 91.7508°W / 47.9225; -91.7508
Typenatural freshwater lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. lengthNo definite length agreed upon, since Garden Lake joins Farm Lake
Max. width1.58 miles (2.54 km)
Surface elevation1,391 feet (424 m)[1]
Islandsnumerous islands and islets

Garden Lake is a lake in Lake County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[2]

Garden Lake was named from the fact the Ojibwe Indians planted their crops there.[3] Garden Lake is connected to Fall Lake by a short stream.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Fishingworks website, at https://www.fishingworks.com/minnesota/lake-mn/lake/garden-lake-7/ .
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garden Lake
  3. ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 296.
  4. ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 294.