Howard Lake (Wright County, Minnesota)

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

Howard Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Howard Lake
LocationWright County, Minnesota
Coordinates45°4′20″N 94°4′10″W / 45.07222°N 94.06944°W / 45.07222; -94.06944
Typelake

Howard Lake was named for John Howard (prison reformer) (1726–1790), an English prison reformer of the 18th century.[2]

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  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 588.