Jean Nicollet

Post by ● Feb 2, 2016

City of Gem Lake: A Brief History

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The city of Gem Lake, Minnesota shares much of its history with the larger, surrounding cities of White Bear Lake and Little Canada. Originally a wooded land covered with lakes, the area now known today as Gem Lake remained uncolonized until the 1840s. As early as 1843, French explorer Jean Nicollet drew a map depicting… Read more »


Jean Nicollet

Tagged: Community Profiles, Gem Lake Minnesota, Minnesota History, , , , ,

The city of Gem Lake, Minnesota shares much of its history with the larger, surrounding cities of White Bear Lake and Little Canada. Originally a wooded land covered with lakes, the area now known today as Gem Lake remained uncolonized until the 1840s. As early as 1843, French explorer Jean Nicollet drew a map depicting… Read more »

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