Big Injun Lake

Big Injun Lake is a natural lake in Menominee County, Wisconsin, in the United States.[1] The surface area of the lake is 9 acres (3.6 ha).[2]

Although there are dozens of place names in Wisconsin containing the word "Indian", Big Injun Lake is the only place in the state using the variant Injun.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Injun Lake
  2. ↑ "Big Injun Lake". Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  3. ↑ Vogel, Virgil J. (1991). Indian Names on Wisconsin's Map. Univ of Wisconsin Press. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-299-12984-2.


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