Banning, Minnesota
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Banning[1] is a ghost town in Pine County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
History[edit]
A post office called Banning was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community was named for William L. Banning, a railroad contractor.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Banning, Minnesota
- ^ "Pine County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 410.
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Coordinates: 46°09′38″N 92°51′07″W / 46.16056°N 92.85194°W
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