Ham Lake (Morrison County, Minnesota)

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

Ham Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Ham Lake
LocationMorrison County, Minnesota
Coordinates46°13′14″N 94°35′57″W / 46.22056°N 94.59917°W / 46.22056; -94.59917
Typelake

Ham Lake was so named on account of its outline being shaped like a ham.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ham Lake (Morrison County, Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 356.