Orchard Lake (Minnesota)

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

Orchard Lake was named for the wild groves of crab apple and wild plum near this lake.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orchard Lake (Minnesota)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 168.

Coordinates: 44°42′3″N 93°18′34″W / 44.70083°N 93.30944°W / 44.70083; -93.30944


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