McKay Lake (Minnesota)

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McKay Lake
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McKay Lake
Location Clearwater County, Minnesota
Coordinates 47°9′54″N95°11′45″W / 47.16500°N 95.19583°W / 47.16500; -95.19583 Coordinates: 47°9′54″N95°11′45″W / 47.16500°N 95.19583°W / 47.16500; -95.19583
Type lake

McKay Lake is a lake in Clearwater County, Minnesota, in the United States. [1]

McKay Lake was named for Rev. Stanley A. McKay, who baptized people in this lake in 1891. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McKay Lake (Minnesota)
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  133.