Rat Root Lake is a lake in Koochiching County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Rat Root Lake was named for the roots eaten by muskrats.[2]

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rat Root Lake
  2. ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 285.