Jacobson, Minnesota

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
47°00′03″N 93°16′03″W / 47.00083°N 93.26750°W / 47.00083; -93.26750CountryUnited StatesStateMinnesotaCountyAitkin CountyTownshipBall BluffElevation
1,253 ft (382 m)ZIP code
55752
Area code218GNIS feature ID0645574

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.[1]

Minnesota State Highways 65 and 200 are two of the main routes in the community.

Community

Jacobson Landing Recreation Area in Jacobson, Minnesota

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

  1. ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia. Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 16. ISBN 9780873513968.
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