Peyla, Minnesota

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Peyla
Unincorporated community
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Peyla
Location of the community of Peyla
within Vermilion Lake Township, Saint Louis County
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Peyla
Peyla (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°47′07″N92°21′48″W / 47.78528°N 92.36333°W / 47.78528; -92.36333 Coordinates: 47°47′07″N92°21′48″W / 47.78528°N 92.36333°W / 47.78528; -92.36333
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Saint Louis
Township Vermilion Lake Township
Elevation
1,467 ft (447 m)
Population
 • Total10
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55790
Area code(s) 218
GNIS feature ID662166 [1]

Peyla is an unincorporated community in Vermilion Lake Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

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Geography

The community is located 4 miles west of Tower at the junction of State Highway 169 (MN 169), State Highway 1 (MN 1), and Saint Louis County Road 77 (Angus Road).

History

A post office called Peyla was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1924. [2] Peter Peyla, an early postmaster, gave the community its name. [3]

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References

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



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