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Minnehaha Falls – from the Dakota name Mníȟaȟa: lit. ' Water Waterfall '. A common legend mistranslates Mníȟaȟa as "laughing waters" due to the similarity to the English onomatopoeia "haha" for laughter. [80] Minnesota River – from the Dakota name Mnísota Wakpá: lit. ' Minnesota River '
Anacostia – from the Piscataway name Anakwashtank, meaning 'a place of traders'. [35] Originally the name of a village of the Piscataway tribe on the Anacostia River. Also rendered as Nacochtank or Nacostine. Takoma – originally the name of Mount Rainier, from Lushootseed [təqʷúbəʔ] (earlier *təqʷúməʔ), 'snow-covered mountain'. [36]
This is Minnesota's oldest, deepest, and richest iron mine, and now hosts the Soudan Underground Laboratory. In the late 19th century, prospectors searching for gold in northern Minnesota discovered extremely rich veins of hematite at this site, often containing more than 65% iron. An open pit mine began operation in 1882, and moved to ...
Here are 100 baby boy names that start with “M.” Parents may choose a classic, like Mark or Michael, or go for something more modern, like Maddox. ... Famous male personalities with “M ...
200 baby names that start with "M," from Mason to Maxine and everything in between. ... Top “M” names for boys include Mason, Michael and Matthew. Famous personalities with “M" names include ...
Map of the United States with Minnesota highlighted. Minnesota is a state situated in the Midwestern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, Minnesota is the 22nd most populous state with 5,706,494 inhabitants but the 14th largest by land area, spanning 79,626.74 square miles (206,232.3 km 2) of land. [1]
Here are 100 baby boy names that start with “M.” Parents may choose a classic, like Mark or Michael, or go for something more modern, like Maddox.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of sites in Minnesota which are included in the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 1,700 properties and historic districts listed on the NRHP; each of Minnesota's 87 counties has at least 2 listings. Twenty-two ...