Little Elbow Lake

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Little Elbow Lake
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Little Elbow Lake
Location Mahnomen County, Minnesota
Coordinates 47°10′56″N95°36′13″W / 47.18222°N 95.60361°W / 47.18222; -95.60361 Coordinates: 47°10′56″N95°36′13″W / 47.18222°N 95.60361°W / 47.18222; -95.60361
Type lake

Little Elbow Lake is a lake in Mahnomen County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]

Little Elbow Lake was so named on account of its outline being bent like an elbow. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Elbow Lake
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  324.