Lake Edward (Minnesota)

Lake Edward
Location of Lake Edward in Minnesota
Location of Lake Edward in Minnesota
Lake Edward
LocationCrow Wing County, Minnesota
Coordinates46°30′40″N 94°09′40″W / 46.51111°N 94.16111°W / 46.51111; -94.16111
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area2,575 acres (10.42 km2)[1]
Surface elevation368 m (1,207 ft)

Lake Edward is a lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.[2]

According to Warren Upham, Lake Edward was probably named for a government surveyor.[3]

  1. ^ "Name: Edward". Fisheries Lake Survey. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Edward (Minnesota)
  3. ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 158.