Elk Lake (Grant County, Minnesota)

Coordinates: 45°52′2″N 95°48′17″W / 45.86722°N 95.80472°W / 45.86722; -95.80472
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Elk Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Elk Lake
LocationGrant County, Minnesota
Coordinates45°52′2″N 95°48′17″W / 45.86722°N 95.80472°W / 45.86722; -95.80472
Typelake

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

Elk Lake was named for the elk seen there by pioneer settlers.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elk Lake (Grant County, Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 214.