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Shell Lake is a lake in Becker County, Minnesota, in the United States. [1]Shell Lake was likely named from the shells on the lakeshore. [2] Its name in the Ojibwe is Gaa-jiigajiwegamaag-zaaga'igan meaning "'lake lying near the mountain' lake", in reference to the lake's position along the Smoky Hills complex. [3]
The Shell River is a 47.8-mile-long (76.9 km) [3] tributary of the Crow Wing River in north-central Minnesota in the United States. Via the Crow Wing River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining a rural region. The river was named for mussel and clam shells found along the river and along Shell Lake, its origin. [5]
Shell Lake Township, Minnesota (the United States) Show map of the United States Coordinates: 46°54′51″N 95°28′40″W / 46.91417°N 95.47778°W / 46.91417; -95
G Company of the 9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment [4] had a large component of bi-racial White Earth Chippewa. [5] Their military service was the result of underhand tactics, Chippewa historians Julia Spears and William Warren report: A group of white citizens of Crow Wing enrolled bi-racial Chippewa as substitutes to fight in their place, as allowed by the Enrollment Act, thus avoiding being ...
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This site map shows the future Shell Pointe Colony residential subdivision where national homebuilder Taylor Morrison Homes plans to build 701 homes along the south side of Pioneer Trail, west of ...
The Shell Rock River flows from Albert Lea Lake in Freeborn County, Minnesota, [5] and soon enters Iowa, flowing generally south-southeastwardly through eastern Worth, northeastern Cerro Gordo, western Floyd, northeastern Butler, southwestern Bremer and northwestern Black Hawk counties, past the town of Glenville in Minnesota and the towns of Northwood, Plymouth, Rock Falls, Nora Springs ...