Dewey Lake (St. Louis County, Minnesota)
Appearance
Dewey Lake | |
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Location | St. Louis County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 47°35′30″N 92°56′36″W / 47.59167°N 92.94333°W |
Type | Lake |
Surface elevation | 1,401 feet (427 m) |
Dewey Lake is a lake in St. Louis County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
According to Warren Upham, Dewey Lake may be named for George Dewey (1837–1917), an American admiral.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dewey Lake (St. Louis County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 480.