Mildred, Minnesota
Mildred, Minnesota | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Mildred, Minnesota Mildred, Minnesota Location of the community of Mildred | |
Coordinates: 46°45′18″N 94°27′53″W / 46.75500°N 94.46472°WCoordinates: 46°45′18″N 94°27′53″W / 46.75500°N 94.46472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Cass |
Township | Pine River Township |
Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 56435 |
Area code(s) | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 657393[1] |
Mildred is an unincorporated community in Pine River Township, Cass County, Minnesota, United States, near Pine River and Backus.
A post office was established at Mildred in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.[2][3] The community was named for its first postmaster, Mrs. Mildred Schofield.[4]
References
- ↑ "Mildred, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mildred Post Office (historical)
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 90.
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