Itasca Sentence Examples
The state supports three parks - Itasca state park (22,000 acres, established in 1891), about the sources of the Mississippi, in Clearwater, Becker and Hubbard counties; the St Croix (established in 1895), in Chicago county, across the St Croix from the Wisconsin state park of the same name, and including the beautiful Dalles of the St Croix; and the Minneopa state park (established in 1905), containing Minneopa Falls, near Mankato.
Further search for the true source of the Mississippi was made in 1823 by Giacomo Constantio Beltrami (1779-1855), an Italian traveller and political refugee, and in 1832 by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, who had accompanied Cass's expedition and traced the Mississippi from Lake Cass to Lake Itasca.
Its sources are in the morainic lakes in northern Minnesota; Lake Itasca being only one of many glacial lakes which supply the headwater branches of the great river.
In 1832, when on an embassy to some Indians, he ascertained the real source of the Mississippi to be Lake Itasca.
The ITASCA model follows the object-oriented view that uniformly models any real-world entity as an object.
These chapters are the Twin Ports Area Nonprofit Coalition, the Itasca Area Nonprofit Council and the South Central Chapter.