Whipple Lakes

Whipple Lakes is a group of named lakes in Crow Wing County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

The group consists of Little Whipple Lake,[1] Lower Whipple Lake,[2] and Upper Whipple Lake.[3] Whipple Lakes were named for Henry Benjamin Whipple, an Episcopal bishop noted for his work with Indians in the state.[4]

See also
  • List of lakes in Minnesota

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



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