Poplar River (Lost River tributary)
River in the United States
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The Poplar River is a 58.4-mile-long (94.0 km)[1] tributary of the Lost River of western Minnesota in the United States. Via the Lost River, the Clearwater River, the Red Lake River, the Red River of the North, Lake Winnipeg, and the Nelson River, it is part of the Hudson Bay watershed.
CountryUnited States
locationMinnesota
| Poplar River | |
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| Country | United States |
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| • location | Minnesota |
The river's name comes from the Ojibwe Indians of the area, on account of the poplar trees near the river.[2]
