Winner, Minnesota

Winner is an abandoned townsite in the former Elkwood Township in southeastern Roseau County, Minnesota, United States.

History

The community of Winner had a post office from 1913 until 1937.^[1]

Notes

↑ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. p. 511. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.

Municipalities and communities of Roseau County, Minnesota, United States

County seat: Roseau

Cities	Badger Greenbush Roosevelt‡ Roseau Strathcona Warroad

Townships	Barnett Barto Beaver Cedarbend Deer Dewey Dieter Enstrom Falun Golden Valley Grimstad Hereim Huss Jadis Lake Laona Lind Malung Mickinock Moose Moranville Nereson Palmville Pohlitz Polonia Poplar Grove Reine Ross Skagen Soler Spruce Stafford Stokes

Unorganized territories	North Roseau Northwest Roseau Southeast Roseau

Unincorporated communities	Casperson Fox Haug Leo Longworth Malung Mandus Pinecreek Ross Salol Swift Torfin Wannaska

Ghost town	Winner

Indian reservation	Red Lake Indian Reservation‡

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 48°35′52″N 95°26′24″W / 48.59778°N 95.44000°W / 48.59778; -95.44000

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