Jacobson, Minnesota
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Jacobson | |
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Coordinates: 47°00′03″N 93°16′03″W / 47.00083°N 93.26750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Aitkin County |
Township | Ball Bluff |
Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
ZIP code | 55752 |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 0645574 |
Jacobson is an unincorporated community in Ball Bluff Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States.
Formerly a logging town known as "Mississippi Landing", it is named after Paul Jacobson, who served as the first postmaster.[1]
Minnesota State Highways 65 and 200 are two of the main routes in the community.
Community
Jacobson consists of a gas station, Mississippi Landing; a campground right off the banks of the river; three churches of different denominations; and a bar, The Forestry Station. There is also a park with a baseball diamond and a playground.
References
- ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia. Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 16. ISBN 9780873513968.
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