French Lake (Wright County, Minnesota)
French Lake | |
---|---|
French Lake | |
Location | Wright County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 45°12′32″N 94°9′41″W / 45.20889°N 94.16139°WCoordinates: 45°12′32″N 94°9′41″W / 45.20889°N 94.16139°W |
Type | lake |
French Lake is a lake in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
A large share of the early settlers near the lake being French Canadians caused the name to be selected.[2]
See also[]
- List of lakes in Minnesota
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: French Lake (Wright County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 588.
Categories:
- Lakes of Minnesota
- Lakes of Wright County, Minnesota
- Twin Cities, Minnesota geography stubs