Independence, St. Louis County, Minnesota

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Independence
Location of the community of Independence
within New Independence Township
Saint Louis County
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Independence
Independence (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°57′30″N92°27′38″W / 46.95833°N 92.46056°W / 46.95833; -92.46056 Coordinates: 46°57′30″N92°27′38″W / 46.95833°N 92.46056°W / 46.95833; -92.46056
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Saint Louis
Township New Independence Township
Elevation
1,302 ft (397 m)
Population
  Total10
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55779
Area code 218
GNIS feature ID661532 [1]

Independence is an unincorporated community in New Independence Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located 22 miles (35 km) northwest of the city of Duluth at the junction of U.S. Highway 53 and State Highway 33 (MN 33). Saint Louis County Highway 47 (CR 47) is also in the vicinity. Independence is located 17 miles (27 km) north of the city of Cloquet.

The Cloquet River flows through the area. The community of Culver is nearby.

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References

  1. "Independence, Saint Louis County, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.