| Greenwood Lake | |
|---|---|
  Greenwood Lake | |
| Location | Lake County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47°31′N 91°38′W / 47.517°N 91.633°W |
| Type | lake |
Greenwood Lake is a lake in Lake County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Greenwood Lake was named for George C. Greenwood, a pioneer merchant.[2] In 2021, the Greenwood Fire began near the lake and was named after it.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenwood Lake (Lake County, Minnesota)
- ↑ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 296.
- ↑ Myers, John; Passi, Peter; Cadeau, Teri (August 19, 2021). "Lake County declares emergency as Greenwood fire spreads". Duluth News Tribune. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
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