Boot Lake (Anoka County, Minnesota)

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Boot Lake
Location Anoka County, Minnesota
Coordinates 45°20.5′N93°7.5′W / 45.3417°N 93.1250°W / 45.3417; -93.1250 Coordinates: 45°20.5′N93°7.5′W / 45.3417°N 93.1250°W / 45.3417; -93.1250
Type Lake
Surface elevation902 feet (275 m)

Boot Lake is a lake in Anoka County, Minnesota, in the United States. [1]

Boot Lake was so named for its outline is said to resemble a boot. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boot Lake (Anoka County, Minnesota)
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  25.