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Sturgeon River (Little Fork River tributary)

Coordinates: 47°53′1″N 93°1′47″W / 47.88361°N 93.02972°W / 47.88361; -93.02972
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Sturgeon River
The Sturgeon River in French Township
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMinnesota
Mouth 
 • location
Little Fork River
 • coordinates
47°53′1″N 93°1′47″W / 47.88361°N 93.02972°W / 47.88361; -93.02972

The Sturgeon River (Little Fork River) is a river of Minnesota, United States, located in Saint Louis County. It flows through Sturgeon Township and French Township, north of Chisholm and Hibbing.

Sturgeon River was so named for its stock of rock sturgeon fish.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 490.