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Payne is an unincorporated community in Meadowlands Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Payne
Unincorporated community
Payne
Location of the community of Payne
within Meadowlands Township, Saint Louis County
Payne
Payne (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°05′46″N 92°35′58″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySaint Louis
TownshipMeadowlands Township
Elevation
1,312 ft (400 m)
Population
  Total10
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55765
Area code(s)218
GNIS feature ID662146[1]

Geography


Payne is located in the northeast corner of Meadowlands Township. The community is located at the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 7 (CR 7) and County Road 232 (Lake Nichols Road). Saint Louis County Highway 133 (CR 133) is nearby.


History


A post office called Payne was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1972.[2] The community was named for a railroad official.[3]


References


  1. "Payne, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "St. Louis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 488.





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