Lake Reno

This article is about the lake in Douglas and Pope counties. For the lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, see Reno Lake.

Lake Reno is a lake in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Lake Reno was named for Jesse L. Reno (1823–1862), an American military general during the Mexican–American War, and the American Civil War.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Reno
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 432.

Coordinates: 45°44′23″N 95°25′16″W / 45.73972°N 95.42111°W / 45.73972; -95.42111


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