Nemadji, Minnesota
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Nemadji | |
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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 | 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 six miles east-southeast of Barnum and nine 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