Rum River Dam

Rum River Dam is a dam in City of Anoka, Minnesota. Rum River Dam is situated nearby to the railway station Anoka station, as well as near the town Champlin.

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America
Also known as: “Anoka Mill Pond Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anoka station and Mercy Hospital.

Anoka station

Railway station

Photo: Mulad, Public domain.

Anoka station was a commuter rail station in Anoka, Minnesota, located at 2718 4th Avenue. It was served by the Northstar Line. The station featured bicycle lockers and two park and ride lots. Anoka station is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Rum River Dam.

Mercy Hospital

Hospital

Mercy Hospital, located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, is a 471-bed non-profit hospital that serves the northern Twin Cities metropolitan area. Mercy Hospital is a part of Allina Health. Mercy Hospital is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rum River Dam.

Champlin Library

Library

Champlin Library, at 12154 Ensign Avenue North in Champlin, Minnesota, has served patrons at that address since September 1994. Designed by TSP Architects and Engineers, at a cost of $1.2 million, the library includes 8,905 square feet. Champlin Library is situated 2 miles south of Rum River Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anoka and Champlin.

Anoka

Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Anoka is a city in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Anoka County and known as the Halloween Capital of the World.

Champlin

Town

Photo: Vcap36, CC BY 3.0.

Champlin is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 23,919 at the 2020 census. Champlin is a northern suburb of Minneapolis. U.S. Highway 169 and Hennepin County Road 12 are two of the main routes in Champlin.

Ramsey

Town

Photo: 123dieinafire, Public domain.

Ramsey is a suburban city 22 miles north-northwest of downtown Minneapolis in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 27,646 at the 2020 census. Ramsey is situated 4 miles northwest of Rum River Dam.

Rum River Dam

Location: City of Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.19996° or 45° 11′ 60″ north

Longitude

-93.39023° or 93° 23′ 25″ west

Elevation

850 feet (259 metres)

Open location code

86Q85JX5+XW

GeoNames ID

5043984

Wikidata ID

Q33132404

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In Other Languages

“Rum River Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Rum River Dam”

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