Fox Lake is an unincorporated community in Martin County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Fox Lake, Minnesota
Fox Lake is located in Minnesota
Fox Lake
Fox Lake
Fox Lake is located in the United States
Fox Lake
Fox Lake
Coordinates: 43°40′36″N 94°39′32″W / 43.67667°N 94.65889°W / 43.67667; -94.65889
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyMartin
TownshipFox Lake
Elevation1,253 ft (382 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID643865[1]

History

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Fox Lake was platted in 1899.[2][3] It took its name from nearby Fox Lake.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fox Lake, Minnesota
  2. ^ a b Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 73.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 333.