Fox Lake, Minnesota

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Fox Lake, Minnesota
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Fox Lake
Coordinates: 43°40′36″N94°39′32″W / 43.67667°N 94.65889°W / 43.67667; -94.65889
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Martin
Township Fox Lake
Elevation
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1,253 ft (382 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 507
GNIS feature ID643865 [1]

Fox Lake is an unincorporated community in Martin County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]

History

Fox Lake was platted in 1899. [2] [3] It took its name from nearby Fox Lake. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fox Lake, Minnesota
  2. 1 2 Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 73.
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  333.