Pinewood, Minnesota

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Pinewood
Pinewood is located in Minnesota
Pinewood
Pinewood
Coordinates: 47°35′50″N 95°07′40″W / 47.59722°N 95.12778°W / 47.59722; -95.12778Coordinates: 47°35′50″N 95°07′40″W / 47.59722°N 95.12778°W / 47.59722; -95.12778
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyBeltrami
Elevation
1,417 ft (432 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)218
GNIS feature ID649506[1]

Pinewood is a small unincorporated area in section 33 of Buzzle Township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States.[1] Some local sources have estimated the population at 147, however that number cannot be confirmed. It is approximately 19 miles northwest of Bemidji, where most community services are available.

History[]

The town of Pinewood was established in 1879, and had a station of the Soo Line Railroad. At its peak Pinewood also had a hotel, general store, mercantile store, sawmill, and livery stable.[2]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b "Pinewood". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. p. 43. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.


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