Manitoba Junction, Minnesota
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
46°54′24″N 96°14′51″W / 46.90667°N 96.24750°W / 46.90667; -96.24750Manitoba Junction is an unincorporated community in Highland Grove Township, Clay County, Minnesota, United States.[1][2] It is named for a railroad junction of the Northern Pacific Railway, where a branch to Winnipeg joined the main line. These tracks are now owned by BNSF Railway.[3]
Notes
- ^ a b "Manitoba Junction, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Minnesota Department of Transportation-Highland Grove Township
- ^ "Northern Pacific Railway". Official Guide of the Railways. New York City: National Railway Publishing Company. June 1941. p. 1058.
External links
- Upham, Warren, "Manitoba Junction, Minnesota Place Names, p. 122.
Preceding station | Northern Pacific Railway | Following station | ||
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Hawley toward Seattle or Tacoma | Main Line | Dale toward St. Paul | ||
Hitterdal toward Winnipeg | Winnipeg – St. Paul | Detroit Lakes toward St. Paul |
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Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Moorhead
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