Lake Miltona

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Lake Miltona
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Lake Miltona
Location Douglas County, Minnesota
Coordinates 46°2′27″N95°22′7″W / 46.04083°N 95.36861°W / 46.04083; -95.36861 Coordinates: 46°2′27″N95°22′7″W / 46.04083°N 95.36861°W / 46.04083; -95.36861
Type lake

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

Lake Miltona was named for Florence Miltona Roadruck, the wife of a pioneer who settled there. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Miltona
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  178.