Finn Lake | |
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Location | Wadena County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 46°45′10″N94°56′52″W / 46.75278°N 94.94778°W Coordinates: 46°45′10″N94°56′52″W / 46.75278°N 94.94778°W |
Type | lake |
Finn Lake is a lake in Wadena County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]
A large share of the early settlers near this lake being natives of Finland caused the name to be selected. [2]
Wadena County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 13,843. Its county seat is Wadena. It is the poorest county in Minnesota, and one of the poorest in the United States.
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Cass Lake is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States, located within the boundaries of the Leech Lake Indian Reservation. It is surrounded by Pike Bay Township. Cass Lake had a population of 770 in the 2010 census. It is notable as the headquarters location of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe and Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, as well as the Chippewa National Forest.
Lima Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 111 as of the 2000 census. Lima Township was probably named after Lima, Ohio.
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The Iowa Great Lakes, often referred to as Okoboji., is a group of natural lakes in northwestern Iowa in the United States. The three principal lakes of the group are Big Spirit Lake, West Okoboji Lake, and East Okoboji Lake. They are the largest natural lakes in the state of Iowa. The largest, Spirit Lake, is 5,684 acres (2,300 ha). The lake area extends to the north into Jackson County, Minnesota. The headwaters of Little Sioux River flow past the west side of the lake area.
Finnish Americans comprise Americans with ancestral roots from Finland or Finnish people who emigrated to and reside in the United States. The Finnish American population numbers about 600,000.
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Bachelor Lake is a lake in Brown County, Minnesota in the northeastern part of Stark township. Covering 79.80 acres, it is an officially protected water of the State of Minnesota. The lake is within the Cottonwood River Major Watershed. The lake’s elevation is 1,004 feet (306 m), and it is zoned as a shoreland area which is regulated as a shoreland management water.
Industrialisti was a Finnish-language newspaper published from Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Founded in 1914 under the name Sosialisti, the newspaper was politically linked to the Industrial Workers of the World. It was published daily, but was converted into a fortnightly in its later years.
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Island Lake is an unincorporated community in Beltrami County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
Topelius is a ghost town in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
Wall Lake is an unincorporated community in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
Jamie Becker-Finn is an American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 42B in the northeastern Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Harold Raymond "Skip" Finn was an American politician, who represented Minnesota's 4th district in the state's senate for the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
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