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'''Maple Springs''' is an [[Unincorporated Area|unincorporated community]] located along [[US Highway 61]] in [[Pepin Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota|Pepin Township]], [[Wabasha County, Minnesota]], [[United States|USA]], on [[Lake Pepin]].<ref> |
'''Maple Springs''' is an [[Unincorporated Area|unincorporated community]] located along [[US Highway 61]] in [[Pepin Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota|Pepin Township]], [[Wabasha County, Minnesota]], [[United States|USA]], on [[Lake Pepin]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=116:3:2098000127243275::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:654818%2CMaple%20Springs|title=Feature Detail Report for: Maple Springs|publisher=USGS Geographic Names Information System|accessdate=2009-05-09}}</ref> It was originally named King's Cooley, after a [[coulee]] on the farm of a nearby settler named King. It had a station of the [[Chicago, Illinois|Chicago]], [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin|Milwaukee]] and [[St Paul, Minnesota|St Paul]] [[Railroad]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1886&BookCodeID=74&County=79&SendingPage=Results.cfm|title=Minnesota Place Names|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|accessdate=2009-05-09}}</ref> Maple Springs currently consists of a few homes and a fishing [[resort]] lining [[Lake Pepin]] |
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</ref> It was originally named King's Cooley, after a [[coulee]] on a nearby settler named King's farm, and had a station of the [[Chicago, Illinois|Chicago]], [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin|Milwaukee]] and [[St Paul, Minnesota|St Paul]] [[Railroad]].<ref>[http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1886&BookCodeID=74&County=79&SendingPage=Results.cfm]</ref> Maple Springs currently consists of a few homes and a fishing [[Resort]] lining [[Lake Pepin]] |
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*[http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1886&BookCodeID=74&County=79&SendingPage=Results.cfm] |
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*[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=116:3:2098000127243275::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:654818%2CMaple%20Springs] |
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Revision as of 17:19, 9 May 2009
Maple Springs is an unincorporated community located along US Highway 61 in Pepin Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, USA, on Lake Pepin.[1] It was originally named King's Cooley, after a coulee on the farm of a nearby settler named King. It had a station of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad.[2] Maple Springs currently consists of a few homes and a fishing resort lining Lake Pepin
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- ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Maple Springs". USGS Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
- ^ "Minnesota Place Names". Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2009-05-09.