Keenan, Minnesota
Appearance
Keenan | |
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Coordinates: 47°23′00″N 92°36′16″W / 47.38333°N 92.60444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Saint Louis |
Township | Clinton Township |
Elevation | 1,355 ft (413 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 20 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 55738 or 55751 |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 661622[1] |
Keenan is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Geography
[edit]The community is located 9 miles southwest of the city of Eveleth, near the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 7 and County Road 310 (Keenan Road).
Elbow Creek flows through the community. Iron Junction and the community of Forbes are both nearby.
History
[edit]The community bears the name of C. J. Keenan, a railroad agent.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Keenan, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 485.