Greenwood Lake | |
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Location | Lake County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 47°31′N91°38′W / 47.517°N 91.633°W |
Type | lake |
Greenwood Lake is a lake in Lake County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]
Greenwood Lake was named for George C. Greenwood, a pioneer merchant. [2] In 2021, the Greenwood Fire began near the lake and was named after it. [3]
Lake County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,905. Its county seat is Two Harbors.
Lac qui Parle County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,719. Its county seat is Madison. The largest city in the county is Dawson.
Clearwater County is a county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,524. Its county seat is Bagley.
Aitkin Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 918 as of the 2020 census. The 2021 population estimate is 934.
Bemidji Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,884 as of the 2020 census, down from 3,134 recorded in 2010.
Baudette is a city in, and the county seat of, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 966. Baudette is known as the Walleye Capital of the World.
Breitung Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 605 at the 2010 census.
Greenwood Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 939 at the 2010 census.
Kugler Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 175 at the 2010 census.
Vermilion Lake Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 278 at the 2010 census.
Maple Grove is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 70,253 at the 2020 census. making it Minnesota's 11th most populous city.
Chanhassen is a city about 16 miles southwest of Minneapolis in Carver County and partially in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The southwest edge of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul suburbs, there is a mix of residential neighborhoods and rural landscapes. The population was 25,947 at the 2020 census.
Brimson is an unincorporated community in Ault Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Bowstring is an unincorporated community in Bowstring Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.
Greenwood Mountain is the name of several mountain summits in the United States.
Tofte is an unincorporated community in Tofte Township, Cook County, Minnesota, United States.
The Greenwood River is a tributary of the Brule River of Minnesota in the United States. It rises at the outlet of Greenwood Lake and flows south 7.1 miles (11.4 km) to the Brule River.
Lake Washington is a lake in Le Sueur County, Minnesota and Blue Earth County, Minnesota, in the United States. The lake has a regional park, located on the northwest shore, which was acquired in two phases in 1971 and 1978. The park serves as a campgrounds area. The first structure on the lake was built in 1898. The lake has a summer camp for children on the lake, Camp Patterson, which hosts an average of 2,500 kids throughout the summer.
The Greenwood Fire was a wildfire in the Arrowhead Region of Minnesota in the United States. First noted near Greenwood Lake in Lake County on August 15, 2021, it is believed to have been sparked by lightning. The fire burned 26,797 acres, largely within the Superior National Forest, destroying 14 buildings and damaging 3 more. By early October, the fire was considered largely spent, although parts continued to smolder.