Nixon Lake

{{Short description|Lake in Wright County, Minnesota, United States}}

{{Distinguish|Lake Nixon}}

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Nixon Lake is a lake in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.{{GNIS|648564}}

Nixon Lake bears the name of a local pioneer settler.{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ShcLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA592|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=592}}

There is also a Nixon Lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin.{{cite web | url=http://dnr.wi.gov/lakes/lakepages/LakeDetail.aspx?wbic=2341200 | title=Nixon Lake }}

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Category:Lakes of Minnesota

Category:Lakes of Wright County, Minnesota

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