Rat Root River
| Rat Root River | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Basin | |
| Main source | Minnesota |
The Rat Root River is a river of Minnesota.[1] It flows into the Rainy River.
Rat Root River was named for roots eaten by muskrats.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rat Root River
- ↑ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 285.
- Minnesota Watersheds
- USGS Geographic Names Information Service
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)
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