East Side Lake is a man-made lake in Austin, Minnesota in western Mower County⁶, which is in the SE part of the state. It is the only lake in ,which is the only county in Minnesota without a natural lake. Austin is a city located in Mower County, Minnesota. ... Mower County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count. ... State nickname: North Star State Other U.S. States Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) Senators Mark Dayton (D) Norm Coleman (R) Official languages None Area 225,365 km² (12th)  - Land 206,375 km²  - Water 18,990 km² (8. ...