Lydia is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Spring Lake Township,

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, United States. The community is located south-southwest of the city of Prior Lake near the junction of Langford Avenue (

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) and Scott County Road 10. Author Cora Sutton Castle (1880-1966) was born at Lydia.Cora Sutton Castle, "Vita", i
''A Statistical Study of Eminent Women''
(Columbia University 1913). Nearby places include

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and Prior Lake.

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