Hungry Jack Lake Explained

Hungry Jack Lake
Location:Cook County, Minnesota
Coordinates:48.0583°N -90.4361°W
Area:463acres
Max-Depth:71feet
Elevation:1680feet
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Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Hungry Jack Lake in Minnesota, USA.

Hungry Jack Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota, in the United States. The lake is 463acres with a maximum depth of 71feet and found at an elevation of 1680feet.

Hungry Jack Lake was putatively named for Anderson Jackson Scott, a surveyor's assistant who at this lake was temporarily without food supplies.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Warren Upham. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 141.