Comfort Lake | |
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Location | Chisago County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 45°19′15″N92°56′51″W / 45.32083°N 92.94750°W |
Type | lake |
Comfort Lake is a lake in Chisago County, Minnesota, in the United States. [1]
Comfort Lake was named for Dr. John W. Comfort, a local physician who settled there close to Peterson Point.
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Plymouth is a city in Hennepin County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. A suburb in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, the city is about 10 miles (16 km) west of downtown Minneapolis. The population was 81,026 at the 2020 census, making it Minnesota's 7th-largest city.
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