Cottonwood Lake (Grant and Stevens counties, Minnesota)

Cottonwood Lake is a lake in Grant County and Stevens counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Cottonwood Lake
Location of Cottonwood Lake in Minnesota
Location of Cottonwood Lake in Minnesota
Cottonwood Lake
LocationGrant and Stevens County, Minnesota
Coordinates45°45′40″N 96°1′11″W / 45.76111°N 96.01972°W / 45.76111; -96.01972
TypeLake
Surface elevation1,102 feet (336 m)

Cottonwood Lake was named for the cottonwood trees near its banks.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cottonwood Lake (Grant and Stevens counties, Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 218.