Vanose Lake

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Vanose Lake
Vanoss Lake
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Vanose Lake
Location Mahnomen County, Minnesota
Coordinates 47°24.5′N95°48.5′W / 47.4083°N 95.8083°W / 47.4083; -95.8083 Coordinates: 47°24.5′N95°48.5′W / 47.4083°N 95.8083°W / 47.4083; -95.8083
Type lake

Vanose Lake (also spelled Vanoss Lake) is a lake in Mahnomen County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]

The lake was named for Francis Vanoss, an early settler. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vanose Lake
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  324.