Talmadge River

Talmadge River
Basin
Main source Minnesota
Countries United States

The Talmadge River is a 6.0-mile-long (9.7 km)[1] river in southern Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It flows through Lakewood Township into Lake Superior, just north of the city of Duluth.

Talmadge River bears the name of Josiah Talmadge, a pioneer who settled near the river in 1856.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 7, 2012
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 492.


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