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Eagle Lake (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)

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Lake in the state of Minnesota, United States
Eagle Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.Location of lake in Minnesota.Eagle Lake
LocationBlue Earth County, Minnesota
Coordinates44°11′23″N 93°53′47″W / 44.1896610°N 93.8964023°W / 44.1896610; -93.8964023
Typelake

Eagle Lake is a lake in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, in the United States. The city of Eagle Lake, Minnesota is located near this lake.

Eagle Lake was named from the many bald eagle nests seen by early surveyors near the lake.

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Lake (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 59.
  3. 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. 66.


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