Wall Lake, Minnesota
Wall Lake is an unincorporated community in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Wall Lake | |
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  Wall Lake  Wall Lake | |
| Coordinates: 46°17′27″N 95°57′53″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Otter Tail |
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 654993[1] |
History
A post office was established at Wall Lake in 1870 and was discontinued in 1906.[2][3] The community took its name from nearby Wall Lake.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wall Lake, Minnesota
- "Otter Tail County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wall Lake Post Office (historical)
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 399.
Municipalities and communities of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Minnesota highlighting Otter Tail County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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