Wood Lake (Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota) Explained

Wood Lake
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Wood Lake is a lake near the town of Wood Lake, Minnesota in Yellow Medicine County.[1] The lake was named for the dense woods originally bordering the lake.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: TH-23, Lyon/Yellow Medicine/Renville/Chippewa Counties: Environmental Impact Statement . 1972 . en.
  2. Book: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 597.

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