Swede Lake

Swede Lake is a lake in Carver County, Minnesota, in the United States.[1]

Several Swedish immigrants settled at Swede Lake, causing its name to be selected.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swede Lake
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 85.

Coordinates: 44°55′47″N 93°49′10″W / 44.92972°N 93.81944°W / 44.92972; -93.81944

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