Blackwell Lake facts for kids
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 Blackwell Lake
Location in Minnesota
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| Location | Douglas County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45°49′38″N 95°33′26″W / 45.82722°N 95.55722°W |
| Type | lake |
Blackwell Lake is a beautiful lake located in Douglas County, Minnesota in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It's a great spot to learn about nature and local history.
Discovering Blackwell Lake
Blackwell Lake is a natural body of water. It is found in Douglas County, which is in the central part of Minnesota. Lakes like Blackwell Lake are important parts of the environment. They provide homes for many plants and animals.
How Did Blackwell Lake Get Its Name?
The lake was named after a person named George Blackwell. He was a pioneer. A pioneer is someone who is among the first to settle in a new area. George Blackwell moved to this area in 1868. Naming places after important people or events from the past is a common practice. It helps us remember history.
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