Mesabi Range Ore Discovery Historical Marker
Mesabi Range Ore Discovery Historical Marker is a park in St. Louis, Minnesota. Mesabi Range Ore Discovery Historical Marker is situated nearby to the village Mountain Iron, as well as near the hamlet Hopper.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mountain Iron Mine.
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.
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.
Virginia
Town
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 3½ miles east of Mesabi Range Ore Discovery Historical Marker.
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 4½ miles southeast of Mesabi Range Ore Discovery Historical Marker.
Mesabi Range Ore Discovery Historical Marker
- Type: Park
- Location: St. Louis, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.51944° or 47° 31′ 10″ northLongitude
-92.61667° or 92° 37′ westElevation
1,453 feet (443 metres)Open location code
86V9G99M+Q8GeoNames ID
7133238
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hopper and Parkville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mountain Iron Mine Historical Marker and Iroquois Mine.
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