Lake Oscar (Douglas County, Minnesota)

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

Lake Oscar
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Lake Oscar
LocationDouglas County, Minnesota
Coordinates45°49′46″N 95°36′15″W
Typelake

According to Warren Upham, Lake Oscar was probably named after Oscar I of Sweden.[2]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Oscar (Douglas County, Minnesota)
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 182.


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