Blackhawk Lake is a lake in Dakota County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

According to Warren Upham, Blackhawk Lake is probably an English translation of the Sioux language name.[2]

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackhawk Lake (Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 168.