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Coordinates: 44°18′N 94°15.5′W / 44.300°N 94.2583°W / 44.300; -94.2583
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'''Swan Lake''' is a lake in [[Nicollet County, Minnesota|Nicollet County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Minnesota]].<ref>{{GNIS|652897}}</ref>
'''Swan Lake''' is a lake in [[Nicollet County, Minnesota|Nicollet County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Minnesota]].<ref>{{GNIS|652897}}</ref>


Swan Lake was named for two types of swans native to the state: the [[trumpeter swan]] and the [[whistling swan]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=ShcLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA375|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=375}}</ref>
Swan Lake was named for two types of swans native to the state: the [[trumpeter swan]] and the [[whistling swan]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ShcLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA375|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=375}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 08:07, 26 October 2016

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

Swan Lake was named for two types of swans native to the state: the trumpeter swan and the whistling swan.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swan Lake (Nicollet County, Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 375.

44°18′N 94°15.5′W / 44.300°N 94.2583°W / 44.300; -94.2583