Fountain Lake (Wright County, Minnesota)

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Fountain Lake
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Fountain Lake
Location Wright County, Minnesota
Coordinates 45°2′31″N93°53′3″W / 45.04194°N 93.88417°W / 45.04194; -93.88417 Coordinates: 45°2′31″N93°53′3″W / 45.04194°N 93.88417°W / 45.04194; -93.88417
Type lake

Fountain Lake is a lake in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]

Fountain Lake was so named on account of there being many springs in its vicinity. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fountain Lake (Wright County, Minnesota)
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  590.