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Russell Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Russell Lake
Location in Minnesota
Location Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Coordinates 46°18′21″N 94°7′8″W / 46.30583°N 94.11889°W / 46.30583; -94.11889
Type lake

Russell Lake is a beautiful lake located in Crow Wing County, which is in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It's a natural body of water that adds to the many lakes found in this region.

What's in a Name?

How Russell Lake Got Its Name

Russell Lake was given its name to honor a person named T. P. Russell. He was a pioneer, which means he was one of the first people to settle in that area. It's common for places like lakes, towns, or mountains to be named after important people who helped explore or develop the region.

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