Beroun, Minnesota

Beroun, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Beroun, Minnesota

Location of the community of Beroun
within Mission Creek Township, Pine County

Coordinates: 45°54′37″N 92°57′19″W / 45.91028°N 92.95528°W / 45.91028; -92.95528Coordinates: 45°54′37″N 92°57′19″W / 45.91028°N 92.95528°W / 45.91028; -92.95528
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Pine
Township Mission Creek Township
Elevation 974 ft (297 m)
Population
  Total 120
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55063
Area code(s) 320
GNIS feature ID 639974[1]

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

Interstate 35 and Pine County Roads 14 and 61 are three of the main routes in the community. Interstate 35 runs north–south, and County Road 14 (Beroun Crossing Road) runs east–west.

Beroun is located between Hinckley and Pine City.

A post office called Beroun was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1993.[2] The community was founded by Czech immigrants, who named it after the town of Beroun in the Czech Republic. Beroun was a station on the Northern Pacific Railroad.[3]

ZIP codes 55063 (Pine City), 55037 (Hinckley), and 55007 (Brook Park) all meet near Beroun.

References

  1. "Beroun, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Pine County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 411.


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