Whipple Lake

Whipple Lake is a lake in Clearwater County, Minnesota, in the United States.[1]

For the lakes in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, see Whipple Lakes. For the lake in Michigan, see Whipple Lake (Independence Township, Michigan).
Whipple Lake
Whipple Lake
LocationClearwater County, Minnesota
Coordinates47°10′1″N 95°13′55″W
Typelake

Whipple Lake was named for Henry Benjamin Whipple, an Episcopal bishop who worked closely with Ojibwe and Sioux Indians.[2]

See also
  • List of lakes in Minnesota

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whipple Lake
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 130.



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