Pigeon River, Minnesota
Pigeon River | |
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![]() ![]() Pigeon River Location of the community of Pigeon River within Cook County | |
Coordinates: 48°00′37″N 89°42′30″W / 48.01028°N 89.70833°WCoordinates: 48°00′37″N 89°42′30″W / 48.01028°N 89.70833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Cook |
Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 1802954[1] |
Pigeon River is an unincorporated community in Cook County, Minnesota, United States; located four miles north of the community of Grand Portage.
The community is situated on the banks of the Pigeon River, which serves as part of the Canada–United States border.
Pigeon River is located at the intersection of Cook County Road 89 and Joe's Road. The community is near the tip of Minnesota's Arrowhead Region in the extreme northeast part of the state. Pigeon River is located within the Grand Portage Indian Reservation.
The Grand Portage National Monument is nearby.
Education[]
All of the county is zoned to Cook County ISD 166.[2]
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cook County, MN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Cook County, Minnesota
- Unincorporated communities in Minnesota
- Minnesota populated places on Lake Superior
- Cook County, Minnesota geography stubs