Wood Lake is a lake near the town of Wood Lake, Minnesota in Yellow Medicine County.[1][2] The lake was named for the dense woods originally bordering the lake.[3]
Wood Lake | |
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Location | Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 44°41′11″N 95°31′49″W / 44.68639°N 95.53028°W |
Basin countries | United States |
References
edit- ^ TH-23, Lyon/Yellow Medicine/Renville/Chippewa Counties: Environmental Impact Statement. 1972.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wood Lake (Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 597.