Lake Independence is a lake in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Lake Independence | |
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Location | Jackson County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 43°45′48″N 95°2′51″W / 43.76333°N 95.04750°W |
Type | lake |
Lake Independence was named from the fact the government surveyors first saw it on Independence Day.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Independence (Jackson County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 264.