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'''Galpin Lake''' is a lake in [[Hennepin County, Minnesota]], in the [[United States]].<ref>{{GNIS|644018}}</ref>
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'''Galpin Lake''' is a lake in [[Hennepin County, Minnesota]], in the [[United States]].<ref>{{GNIS|644018}}</ref> The northern part of the lake is in [[Excelsior, Minnesota|Excelsior]] and the southern part is in [[Shorewood, Minnesota|Shorewood]].


Galpin Lake was named for Charles Galpin, a local pastor.<ref>{{cite book|title=Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=ci0UAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA231|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=231}}</ref>
Galpin Lake was named for Charles Galpin, a local pastor.<ref>{{cite book|title=Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ci0UAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA231|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=231}}</ref>


==See also==
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[[Category:Lakes of Minnesota]]
[[Category:Lakes of Minnesota]]

Latest revision as of 07:26, 11 October 2022

Galpin Lake
Galpin Lake from Minnesota State Highway 7
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Galpin Lake
StandortHennepin County, Minnesota
Coordinates44°53′48″N 93°33′53″W / 44.89667°N 93.56472°W / 44.89667; -93.56472
Typlake

Galpin Lake is a lake in Hennepin County, Minnesota, in the United States.[1] The northern part of the lake is in Excelsior and the southern part is in Shorewood.

Galpin Lake was named for Charles Galpin, a local pastor.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Galpin Lake
  2. ^ Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society. Minnesota Historical Society. 1920. p. 231.