Butternut Lake (Meeker County, Minnesota)

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

Butternut Lake
Location of Butternut Lake in Minnesota
Location of Butternut Lake in Minnesota
Butternut Lake
LocationMeeker County, Minnesota
Coordinates45°3′34″N 94°18′23″W / 45.05944°N 94.30639°W / 45.05944; -94.30639
TypeLake
Surface elevation1,083 feet (330 m)

Butternut Lake was named for the butternut trees near the lake.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Butternut Lake (Meeker County, Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 341.