Rosby, Minnesota
Rosby is an unincorporated community in Beltrami and Hubbard counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
A post office was established at Rosby in 1900, and remained in operation until 1909.[2] The community was named for Ole Rosby, an early Norwegian settler.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rosby, Minnesota
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rosby Post Office (historical)
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 245.
Coordinates: 47°24′36″N 94°48′24″W / 47.41000°N 94.80667°W
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