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Nelson Lake (Douglas County, Minnesota)

Coordinates: 45°56′38″N 95°33′37″W / 45.94389°N 95.56028°W / 45.94389; -95.56028
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Nelson Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Nelson Lake
LocationDouglas County, Minnesota
Coordinates45°56′38″N 95°33′37″W / 45.94389°N 95.56028°W / 45.94389; -95.56028
Typelake

Nelson Lake is a lake in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Nelson Lake was named for O. W. Nelson, a pioneer farmer who settled there.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nelson Lake (Douglas County, Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 181.