Trails to the Past

Minnesota

Pine County

 

 

 

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Its county seat is Pine City. The county was formed in 1856 and organized in 1872. A portion of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is in the county. Pine County was organized on March 1, 1856, with Chisago County being its primary parent county. Other portions of the original Pine County originated from Ramsey County. The original county seat was Chengwatana.

In 1857, Buchanan County in full and southern portions of Aitkin and Carlton counties were formed from the original Pine County, with Kanabec County organized a year later. In 1861, Buchanan County was dissolved and folded into Pine County. Pine County was re-organized in 1872, with Pine City becoming the new county seat.

 

On Line Data

Cities
Askov
Brook Park
Bruno
Denham
Finlayson
Henriette
Hinckley
Kerrick
Pine City (county seat)
Rock Creek
Rutledge
Sandstone
Sturgeon Lake
Willow River
Unincorporated communities
Beroun
Cloverdale
Cloverton
Duquette
Duxbury
Ellson
Friesland
Greeley
Groningen
Kingsdale
Lake Lena
Markville
Mission Creek
Nickerson
Pokegama
West Rock
Ghost towns
Belden
Banning
Big Spring
Blomskog
Chengwatana
Cornell
Clint
Danewood
Eaglehead
Harlis
Midway
Milburn
Mission Creek
Outflow
Tozer Camp
Turpville
Tuxedo
Villstad
Wareham
Townships
Arlone Township
Arna Township
Barry Township
Birch Creek Township
Bremen Township
Brook Park Township
Bruno Township
Chengwatana Township
Clover Township
Crosby Township
Danforth Township
Dell Grove Township
Finlayson Township
Fleming Township
Hinckley Township
Kerrick Township
Kettle River Township
Mission Creek Township
Munch Township
New Dosey Township
Nickerson Township
Norman Township
Ogema Township
Park Township
Partridge Township
Pine City Township
Pine Lake Township
Pokegama Township
Royalton Township
Sandstone Township
Sturgeon Lake Township
Wilma Township
Windemere Township

 

Adjacent counties
Carlton County (north)
Douglas County, Wisconsin (northeast)
Burnett County, Wisconsin (east)
Chisago County (south)
Isanti County (southwest)
Kanabec County (west)
Aitkin County (northwest)

Willow River, Minnesota 

 

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