Boy Lake (Cass County, Minnesota)
Boy Lake is a lake in Cass County, Minnesota, in the United States.[1]
Boy Lake was named in commemoration of Ojibwe boys who were killed there in a battle against the Sioux.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boy Lake (Cass County, Minnesota)
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 87.
Coordinates: 47°6′37″N 94°9′53″W / 47.11028°N 94.16472°W
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