Loman, Minnesota

Loman, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Loman, Minnesota

Location of the community of Loman
within Koochiching County

Coordinates: 48°30′46″N 93°48′11″W / 48.51278°N 93.80306°W / 48.51278; -93.80306Coordinates: 48°30′46″N 93°48′11″W / 48.51278°N 93.80306°W / 48.51278; -93.80306
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Koochiching
Elevation 1,096 ft (334 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56654
Area code(s) 218
GNIS feature ID 647004[1]

Loman is an unincorporated community in Koochiching County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located between International Falls and Baudette at the intersection of State Highway 11 (MN 11) and County Road 32 (Black River Road). Loman is located within Northwest Koochiching Unorganized Territory.

The Rainy River and the Black River meet at Loman. Nearby places include Indus, Pelland, and Littlefork.

Loman is located 21 miles west–southwest of International Falls; and 47 miles east–southeast of Baudette.

History

Loman was named after the George and Mary Loman Family. A post office was opened in 1901 with Jennie R. Mourhess as postmaster. It also had a station on the Minnesota, Dakota, and Western Railway.

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