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Tiger Lake (Redwood County, Minnesota)

Coordinates: 44°32′52″N 95°2′33″W / 44.54778°N 95.04250°W / 44.54778; -95.04250
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Tiger Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Tiger Lake
LocationRedwood County, Minnesota
Coordinates44°32′52″N 95°2′33″W / 44.54778°N 95.04250°W / 44.54778; -95.04250
Typelake

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

According to Warren Upham, Tiger Lake was probably named on account of settlers seeing cougars in the area.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tiger Lake (Redwood County, Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 454.