Nemadji, Minnesota
| Nemadji, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Nemadji, Minnesota Location of the community of Nemadji | |
| Coordinates: 46°28′46″N 92°35′41″W / 46.47944°N 92.59472°WCoordinates: 46°28′46″N 92°35′41″W / 46.47944°N 92.59472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Carlton County |
| Township | Barnum Township |
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
| ZIP code | 55707 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0654843 |
Nemadji is an unincorporated community in Barnum Township, Carlton County, Minnesota, United States.
Carlton County Roads 8 and 11 are two of the main routes in the community.
Nemadji is located 6 miles east–southeast of Barnum; and 9 miles east–northeast of Moose Lake.
History
A post office was established at Nemadji in 1912, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953.[1] The community took its name from the Nemadji River.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nemadji Post Office
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 75.
Further reading
- Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition
- Mn/DOT map of Carlton County – 2012 edition
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