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Blackhawk Lake (Minnesota)

Coordinates: 44°49′10″N 93°10′57″W / 44.81944°N 93.18250°W / 44.81944; -93.18250
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Blackhawk Lake
Location of Blackhawk Lake in Minnesota
Location of Blackhawk Lake in Minnesota
Blackhawk Lake
LocationDakota County, Minnesota
Coordinates44°49′10″N 93°10′57″W / 44.81944°N 93.18250°W / 44.81944; -93.18250
TypeLake
Surface elevation791 feet (241 m)

Blackhawk Lake is a lake in Dakota County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

According to Warren Upham, Blackhawk Lake is probably an English translation of the Sioux language name.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackhawk Lake (Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 168.