Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Jacobson | |
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Unincorporated community | |
The Mississippi River crossed by Highway 200 on the west edge of Jacobson | |
JacobsonLocation of the community of Jacobson within Ball Bluff Township, Aitkin CountyShow map of MinnesotaJacobsonJacobson (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
Coordinates: 47°00′03″N 93°16′03″W / 47.00083°N 93.26750°W / 47.00083; -93.26750 | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Aitkin County |
Township | Ball Bluff |
Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
ZIP code | 55752 |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 0645574 |
Jacobson is an unincorporated community in Ball Bluff Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States.
Formerly a logging town known as "Mississippi Landing", it is named after Paul Jacobson, who served as the first postmaster.
Minnesota State Highways 65 and 200 are two of the main routes in the community.
Community
Jacobson consists of a gas station, Mississippi Landing; a campground right off the banks of the river; three churches of different denominations; and a bar, The Forestry Station. There is also a park with a baseball diamond and a playground.
References
- Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia. Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 16. ISBN 9780873513968.
Municipalities and communities of Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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County seat: Aitkin | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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