Itasca

[ ahy-tas-kuh ]

/ aɪˈtæs kə /

Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.

Example sentences from the Web for itasca

Mr. Bowers was postmaster for twenty-five years at Itasca, and died Oct. 4, 1879.

Fifty Years In The Northwest |William Henry Carman Folsom
The state has already erected a house on the bank of Itasca lake, and has a resident commissioner in charge of the park.

The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier |Charles E. Flandrau
Accordingly, breakfast being over, the canoes were launched and the coasting of Itasca begun.

Sword and Pen |John Algernon Owens
Another stream from the south, two miles in length, flows into Itasca, and has its source in a lake one-fourth of a mile long.

Fifty Years In The Northwest |William Henry Carman Folsom

I rewarded Mr. Default for taking charge of my camp during the journey to Itasca Lake.

Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 |Henry Rowe Schoolcraft