Mantrap Lake

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Mantrap Lake
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Mantrap Lake
Location Hubbard County, Minnesota
Coordinates 47°4′18″N94°54′48″W / 47.07167°N 94.91333°W / 47.07167; -94.91333 Coordinates: 47°4′18″N94°54′48″W / 47.07167°N 94.91333°W / 47.07167; -94.91333
Type lake

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

Mantrap Lake was so named because it was known by the pioneers to be difficult to travel around it. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mantrap Lake
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  244.