Brookston (Minn.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Brookston (Minn.)
Coordinates
W0923614 W0923614 N0465204 N0465204 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 157384549
Wikidata: Q2346627
Library of congress: no 90004204
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 46°52ʹ04ʺN 092°36ʹ14ʺW)
  • Brookston herald, Oct. 16, 1915.
  • Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1989:p. 385 (Brookston, St. Louis [County], Minn.)

Wikipedia description:

Brookston is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located along the Saint Louis River, opposite the mouth of the Artichoke River. The population was 118 at the 2020 census. Brookston is located 27 miles west of the city of Duluth and 17 miles northwest of the city of Cloquet. U.S. Highway 2 and Saint Louis County Road 31 (CR 31) are two of the main routes in Brookston. The city of Brookston is located within Culver Township geographically but is a separate entity. Brookston is politically independent of the township. Brookston is located on the northern edge of the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation. It is one of three administrative centers of the reservation.

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