Keenan, Minnesota

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Keenan
Unincorporated community
Keenan is located in Minnesota
Keenan
Keenan
Location of the community of Keenan
within Clinton Township, Saint Louis County
Coordinates: 47°23′00″N 92°36′16″W / 47.38333°N 92.60444°W / 47.38333; -92.60444Coordinates: 47°23′00″N 92°36′16″W / 47.38333°N 92.60444°W / 47.38333; -92.60444
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySaint Louis
TownshipClinton Township
Elevation
1,355 ft (413 m)
Population
 • Total20
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55738 or 55751
Area code(s)218
GNIS feature ID661622[1]

Keenan is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Geography[]

The community is located 9 miles southwest of the city of Eveleth, near the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 7 and County Road 310 (Keenan Road).

Elbow Creek flows through the community. Iron Junction and the community of Forbes are both nearby.

History[]

The community bears the name of C. J. Keenan, a railroad agent.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Keenan, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 485.


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