Northwesternmost point of the Lake of the Woods
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title:
Northwesternmost point of the Lake of the Woods
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The northwesternmost point of the Lake of the Woods was a critical landmark for the boundary between United States territory and the British possessions to the north. This point, on the shore of the Lake of the Woods, was referred to in the Treaty of Paris in 1783 and in later treaties including the Treaty of 1818. The point lies at the corner of the Northwest Angle in the U.S. state of Minnesota, and is thus the northernmost point of the contiguous United States. After Canadian Confederation, t
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Landmark for the boundary between United States and Canada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwesternmost_point_of_the_Lake_of_the_Woods
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2024-02-19T13:26:56Z
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