Mazaska

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Mazaska MN 55021
United States
44° 18' 50.3892" N, 93° 17' 54.9996" W
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Mni Sota Makoce
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Mazaska is in Rice County In the preceding list, we may additionally note that Cedar Lake has red cedars on its shores; Roberds Lake was named for William Roberds, a native of North Carolina, who settled beside it and built a sawmill; Mazaska, meaning "white iron," is the Dakota word for silver; Circle Lake encircles a large island, containing 97 acres; and in Union Lake the two headstreams of Heath Creek are united. From: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press, First edition 1920. Third Edition 2001. Print.