Kingsdale, Minnesota

Kingsdale, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Kingsdale, Minnesota
Kingsdale, Minnesota

Location of the community of Kingsdale
within New Dosey Township, Pine County

Coordinates: 46°14′18″N 92°18′42″W / 46.23833°N 92.31167°W / 46.23833; -92.31167Coordinates: 46°14′18″N 92°18′42″W / 46.23833°N 92.31167°W / 46.23833; -92.31167
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Pine
Township New Dosey Township
Elevation 1,161 ft (354 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55072
Area code(s) 320
GNIS feature ID 646169[1]

Kingsdale is an unincorporated community in New Dosey Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located east of Askov; at the junction of Pine County Road 31, Kingsdale Road, and Belden Road.

Rutabaga Road (Pine County 32) is also nearby. Hay Creek flows through the community. The Nemadji State Forest is nearby. The Gandy Dancer Trail passes through Kingsdale.

Kingsdale is located near the Minnesota–Wisconsin state line. Nearby places in Minnesota include Cloverton, Markville, and Duxbury. Nearby places in Wisconsin include Dairyland, Moose Junction, and Cozy Corner.

Kingsdale is located 28 miles east of Askov; and 34 miles east–northeast of Sandstone. Kingsdale is 5 miles north of Cloverton; and 9 miles west of Dairyland, WI.

A post office called Kingsdale was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1961.[2] Kingsdale had a depot on the Soo Railroad.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Kingsdale, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ "Pine County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  3. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 412.


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