Erie is a small unincorporated community in Pennington County, Minnesota, United States.[1] The community was home to local businesses until the late 20th century with the closing of its last store, Sjulstad Store.
Erie | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Building in Erie | |
Erie Erie | |
| Coordinates: 48.0702386°N 95.7219580°W / 48.0702386; -95.7219580 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Pennington |
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1989114[1] |
A post office called Erie was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1938.[2] The community was named after Erie, Pennsylvania.[3]
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County seat: Thief River Falls | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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