Mille Lacs Lake
Posted by: MNSearchers
N 46° 17.645 W 093° 49.417
15T E 436564 N 5127052
Named for the fur traders phrase "the thousand lake region".
Waymark Code: WM3FZ7
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2008
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This lake is 1250 feet above sea level and covers about 200 square miles.. It formerly included much low ground and several adjacent lakes. When visited by Duluth in 1879, Sioux villages now indicated by numerous burial mounds lined the lake shore.
Marker Type:: Roadside
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