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22 unusual facts about Pine County


Beroun, Minnesota

Beroun is an unincorporated community in Mission Creek Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Bruno, Minnesota

Named after Bruno Township, after an early hotel owner there, the city of Bruno was incorporated on August 29, 1903.

Cloverdale, Minnesota

Cloverdale is an unincorporated community in Arlone Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Cloverton, Minnesota

Cloverton is an unincorporated community in New Dosey Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Duquette, Minnesota

Duquette is located along the boundary line between Kerrick Township and Nickerson Township.

Duxbury, Minnesota

Duxbury is an unincorporated community in Wilma Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Ellson, Minnesota

Ellson is an unincorporated community in Bremen Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Friesland, Minnesota

Friesland is an unincorporated community in Dell Grove Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Greeley, Minnesota

Greeley is an unincorporated community in Royalton Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Groningen, Minnesota

Groningen is an unincorporated community in Dell Grove Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Hinckley, Minnesota

Both names were after Hinckley Township where the city is located within.

Kingsdale, Minnesota

Kingsdale is an unincorporated community in New Dosey Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Lake Lena, Minnesota

Lake Lena is an unincorporated community and Native American village in Ogema Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States, located along the Lower Tamarack River.

Markville, Minnesota

Markville is an unincorporated community in Arna Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States; located along the Saint Croix River.

Minnesota State Highway 123

The route passes through the city of Sandstone, Sandstone Township, and Finlayson Township.

The route changes direction to north–south in Sandstone Township and continues as north–south to its northern terminus in Finlayson Township near Askov.

Minnesota State Highway 324

Highway 324 was less than 1 mile in length, linking then-U.S. Highway 61 in Pine City to Interstate 35 (I-35) in Pine City Township.

Mission Creek, Minnesota

The center of Mission Creek is generally considered at the junction of Pine County 61 with Tie Road, and Railroad Lane; located in the northern portion of Mission Creek Township (population 635).

Mission Creek is an unincorporated community in Mission Creek Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Nickerson, Minnesota

Nickerson is an unincorporated community in Nickerson Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Pokegama, Minnesota

Pokegama is an unincorporated community in Pokegama Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States; along the Pokegama Lake.

West Rock, Minnesota

West Rock is an unincorporated community in Royalton Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.