Payne, Minnesota

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Payne
Unincorporated community
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Payne
Location of the community of Payne
within Meadowlands Township, Saint Louis County
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Payne
Payne (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°05′46″N92°35′58″W / 47.09611°N 92.59944°W / 47.09611; -92.59944
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Saint Louis
Township Meadowlands Township
Elevation
1,312 ft (400 m)
Population
 • Total10
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55765
Area code 218
GNIS feature ID662146 [1]

Payne is an unincorporated community in Meadowlands Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

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Geography

Payne is located in the northeast corner of Meadowlands Township. The community is located at the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 7 (CR 7) and County Road 232 (Lake Nichols Road). Saint Louis County Highway 133 (CR 133) is nearby.

History

A post office called Payne was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1972. [2] The community was named for a railroad official. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Payne, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "St. Louis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  3. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 488.


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