Rollins, Minnesota

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
47°15′24″N 91°50′43″W / 47.25667°N 91.84528°W / 47.25667; -91.84528CountryUnited StatesStateMinnesotaCountySaint LouisTownshipAult TownshipElevation
1,499 ft (457 m)Population
 • Total20Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
55602
Area code218GNIS feature ID662293[1]

Rollins is an unincorporated community in Ault Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Geography

The community is located 41 miles northeast of the city of Duluth at the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 44 and County Road 55 (Two Harbors–Brimson Road). Rollins is located 23 miles northwest of the city of Two Harbors. The boundary line between Lake and Saint Louis counties is nearby.

Rollins is located within the Cloquet Valley State Forest in Saint Louis County. The Cloquet River flows through the community.

History

Rollins bears the name of an early lumberman who worked in the area.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Rollins, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 489.
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