Dickinson, Minnesota
In this article we will explore the impact of Dickinson, Minnesota on today's society. From its origin to its influence on different aspects of daily life, Dickinson, Minnesota has left an indelible mark on our history. We will analyze its relevance in culture, politics, economy and technology, as well as its role in the construction of individual and collective identities. Through deep analysis, we will try to discover how Dickinson, Minnesota has shaped and transformed the world we live in, and what perspectives it offers us for the future.
Dickinson is a ghost town in Wright County, Minnesota, United States.
Location
Dickinson is located at a bend in Minnesota State Highway 55 on the east side of Wright County, between the cities of Rockford and Buffalo.
History
Dickinson was named for the farmer, A.C. Dickinson, the original owner of the town site. The town had a station of the Soo Line Railroad. Today, little trace remains of the town, though the state has erected a sign indicating where the town was, and the dirt streets of the town are still navigable by car. Building foundations are said to remain but are not visible to the naked eye. The town was entirely abandoned by the end of the 1930s.
Notes
- ^ a b Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. p. 640. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
45°6′51″N 93°48′29″W / 45.11417°N 93.80806°W