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Trails to the Past would appreciate any genealogy information that you may have such as news items, wills, deaths, births, biographies etc. if you have any of these items they can be emailed to Marie Miller the state of Minnesota Adminstrator
Its county seat is Grand Marais.
The Grand Portage Indian Reservation is entirely within
the county. Named for Civil War veteran Major Michael
Cook of Faribault, who was also a territorial and state
senator 1857-62
City
Grand Marais
(county seat)
Census-designated
place
Lutsen
Other unincorporated
communities
Croftville
Grand
Portage
Hoyland
Mineral Center
Pigeon
River
Schroeder
Taconite
Harbor
Tofte
Unorganized territories
East
Cook
Grand Portage
West Cook
Ghost
towns
Chippewa City
Colvill |
Townships
Lutsen
Township
Schroeder Township
Tofte
Township
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Adjacent
counties
Cook County is in the extreme
northeast of the state at the tip of the Arrowhead
region; it is adjacent to only one other county by
land. Its geographic neighbors are:
Rainy River District, Ontario Canada
(northwest)
Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Canada (northeast/EST Border east of the 90th
meridian west)
Lake
County, Minnesota (west)
Ashland County,
Wisconsin (south)
Keweenaw County, Michigan
(east/EST Border)
Ontonagon County, Michigan
(southeast/EST Border)
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Grand Portage
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