Armstrong River (Minnesota)

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Armstrong River
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The Armstrong River is a river of Minnesota.

Armstrong River was named for a mining prospector. [1]

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Coordinates: 47°51′14″N92°10′17″W / 47.8538035°N 92.1712643°W / 47.8538035; -92.1712643 [2]

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References

  1. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  494.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Armstrong River