Lake Washington (Le Sueur and Blue Earth counties, Minnesota)

Lake Washington is a lake in Le Sueur County, Minnesota and Blue Earth County, Minnesota, in the United States.[1] The lake has a regional park, located on the northwest shore, which was acquired in two phases in 1971 and 1978. The park serves as a campgrounds area.[2] The first structure on the lake was built in 1898.[3] The lake has a summer camp for children on the lake, Camp Patterson, which hosts an average of 2,500 kids throughout the summer.[4]

Lake Washington
Lake Washington
LocationLe Sueur County, Minnesota
Coordinates44°15′4″N 93°51′36″W
Typelake

Lake Washington was named for President George Washington.[5]

See also

  • List of lakes in Minnesota

References


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