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Friesland is an unincorporated community in Dell Grove Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

Friesland
Unincorporated community
Friesland
Location of the community of Friesland
within Dell Grove Township, Pine County
Friesland
Friesland (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°05′08″N 92°55′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPine
TownshipDell Grove Township
Elevation
1,142 ft (348 m)
Population
  Total40
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55037
Area code(s)320
GNIS feature ID643962[1]

The community is located between Hinckley and Sandstone; near the intersection of Pine County 61, Pine County 26, and the former Northern Pacific Railway (now the Willard Munger State Trail).


History


Located in the southeast corner of Dell Grove Township, Friesland is named after the northern province of the Netherlands.[2] It operated a post office from 1896 to 1917.[3]


References


  1. "Friesland, 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. 411.
  3. "Pine County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.





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