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Spina,_Minnesota Latitude and Longitude:

47°31′37″N 92°44′27″W / 47.52694°N 92.74083°W / 47.52694; -92.74083
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Spina
Spina is located in Minnesota
Spina
Spina
Coordinates: 47°31′37″N 92°44′27″W / 47.52694°N 92.74083°W / 47.52694; -92.74083
CountryUnited States
State Minnesota
County Saint Louis
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 218
GNIS feature ID664335 [1]

Spina is an abandoned townsite in Great Scott Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

History

The village of Spina was established after W.J. Power gained control of the Kinney Mine in 1909. It was served by a station of the Great Northern Railway. [2]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. pp. 535–536. ISBN  0-87351-396-7.