# Earley Lake

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**Earley Lake** is a 23-acre lake in [Dakota County](/source/Dakota_County,_Minnesota), in the [U.S. state](/source/U.S._state) of [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota).[1]

**Earley Lake** was named for William Earley, a pioneer who settled there in 1854.[2]

**Day Park and Earley Lake Trail** are a four-acre park located on the northeast corner of County Road 5 and Southcross Drive. A hard surface 1.2 mile walking path surrounds the lake allowing for a handful of recreation opportunities.[3]

**Friends of Earley Lake** is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation and enjoyment of Earley Lake and its surrounding natural habitat.[4]

## See also

- [List of lakes in Minnesota](/source/List_of_lakes_in_Minnesota)

## References

1. Upham, Warren (1920). [*Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance*](https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog). Minnesota Historical Society. p. [168](https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog/page/n187)

1. ["Day Park and Earley Lake Trail"](https://burnsvillemn.gov/facilities/facility/details/Day-Park-and-Earley-Lake-Trail-15). *Burnsville*. Retrieved 2023-12-17.

1. ["What We Do"](https://www.foel.org/what-we-do). *Friends of Earley Lake*. Retrieved 2023-12-17.

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