Spina, Minnesota
Appearance
Spina | |
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Coordinates: 47°31′37″N 92°44′27″W / 47.52694°N 92.74083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Saint Louis |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 664335[1] |
Spina is an abandoned townsite in Great Scott Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
History
The village of Spina was established after W.J. Power gained control of the Kinney Mine in 1909. It was served by a station of the Great Northern Railway.[2]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. pp. 535–536. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.