Lake Ripley (Minnesota) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lake Ripley |
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Location | Meeker County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 45°6′25″N 94°32′25″W / 45.10694°N 94.54028°W |
Type | lake |
Lake Ripley is a beautiful lake located in Meeker County, which is in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It's a natural body of water, meaning it formed naturally and is not man-made.
About Lake Ripley
Lake Ripley is one of many lakes that make Minnesota famous. It is a popular spot for people who enjoy nature and water activities.
Where is Lake Ripley Located?
This lake is found in Meeker County, Minnesota, a county in the central part of Minnesota. The state of Minnesota is in the upper Midwest region of the United States.
How Lake Ripley Got Its Name
Lake Ripley was named after a person named Frederick N. Ripley. Sadly, he passed away near the lake during a very cold winter in 1855. The lake was named in his memory.
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