Portage Lake (Otter Tail County, Minnesota) Explained

Portage Lake
Location:Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Coordinates:46.4178°N -95.5306°W
Type:lake
Pushpin Map:Minnesota
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of lake in Minnesota.

Portage Lake is a lake in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Portage Lake was so named from its location on an old canoe portage route.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 402.