Potato Lake

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

Potato Lake was named for a native root eaten by Native Americans. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Potato Lake
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  248.

Coordinates: 47°0′N95°3.3′W / 47.000°N 95.0550°W / 47.000; -95.0550