Beaner Lake is a lake in Okanogan County, Washington, in the United States.[1]
Beaner Lake | |
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Location | Okanogan County, Washington |
Coordinates | 48°26′43″N 120°37′39″W / 48.44531°N 120.62748°W |
Type | lake |
The name of the lake has been criticized in the media for containing the ethnic slur beaner.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaner Lake
- ^ Fonesca, Felicia; Cone, Tracie (February 26, 2012). "From Negro Creek to Wop Draw, place names offend". NBC News. Retrieved 6 September 2014.