Lake Mary is a lake in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[5]
| Lake Mary (Douglas County, Minnesota) | |
|---|---|
  Lake Mary (Douglas County, Minnesota) | |
| Location | Douglas County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45°49′36″N 95°28′42″W / 45.82667°N 95.47833°W |
| Type | Natural freshwater lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 3.11 mi (5.01 km) |
| Max. width | 1.72 mi (2.77 km) |
| Surface area | 2,450.4 acres (991.64 ha)[1] |
| Average depth | 17 ft (5.2 m)[2] |
| Max. depth | 40 ft (12 m)[3] |
| Surface elevation | 1,365 ft (416 m)[4] |
Lake Mary was named for Mary A. Kinkaid, a pioneer who settled the area in 1861.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Lake-Link website, at http://www.lake-link.com/minnesota-lakes/douglas-county/mary-lake/7537/ .
- ^ Lake-Link.
- ^ Lake-Link.
- ^ Fishingworks website, at https://www.fishingworks.com/minnesota/douglas-mn/lake/lake-mary-29/ .
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Mary (Douglas County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 178.