Parkville

Parkville is a hamlet in City of Mountain Iron, St. Louis, Minnesota and has about 2,530 residents. Parkville is situated nearby to the hamlet West Virginia, as well as near Hopper.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mountain Iron Mine and Lincoln School Building.

Mountain Iron Mine

Protected area

Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mountain Iron Mine is a former mine in Mountain Iron, Minnesota, United States. Opened in 1892, it was the first mine on the Mesabi Range, which has proved to be the largest iron ore deposit ever discovered in the United States. Mountain Iron Mine is situated 2 miles west of Parkville.

Lincoln School Building

Building

Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Lincoln School Building is a former school building in Virginia, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1922 in the Jacobean Revival style, which was popular nationwide for educational facilities in the early 20th century. Lincoln School Building is situated 2 miles east of Parkville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mountain Iron and Virginia.

Mountain Iron

Village

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mountain Iron is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States, in the heart of the Mesabi Range. The population was 2,878 at the 2020 census. Mountain Iron is situated 2 miles west of Parkville.

Virginia

Town

Photo: Myotus, CC BY 4.0.

The Iron Range is a rural area in Northeastern Minnesota where iron ore has been mined for generations. This area has some cultural aspects more similar to the U.P. of Michigan than the surrounding area of Minnesota. Virginia is situated 2 miles east of Parkville.

Leonidas

Hamlet

Leonidas is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 50 at the 2020 census. Saint Louis County Roads 101 and 755, 1st Street, and 13th Avenue West are the main routes in the community. Leonidas is situated 5 miles south of Parkville.

Parkville

Type: Hamlet with 2,530 residents
Description: human settlement in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: City of Mountain Iron, St. Louis, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.53114° or 47° 31′ 52″ north

Longitude

-92.5792° or 92° 34′ 45″ west

Population

2,530

Elevation

1,440 feet (439 metres)

Open location code

86V9GCJC+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 151842077

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5040863

Wikidata ID

Q33471528

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Parkville” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Parkville”
Dutch: “Parkville”
Russian: “Парквилл”

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