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Welcome to Old Mesaba ...

Old Mesaba is located in Saint Louis County<1>.


The location of Old Mesaba has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Old Mesaba is 1,520 feet [463 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Old Mesaba lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Old Mesaba is located in the (218) area code.

Communities near Old Mesaba ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Mesaba.

  • Virginia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Gilbert
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
    • Gilbert is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,761 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <4>
  • Aurora
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aurora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
    • Aurora is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,610 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <4>
  • Babbitt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Babbitt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babbitt
    • Babbitt is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Babbitt <4>
  • Biwabik
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Tower
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tower
    • Tower is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tower <4>
  • McKinley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McKinley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinley
    • McKinley is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
  • Franklin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
    • Franklin is located in Saint Louis County
  • Allen
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
    • Allen is located in Saint Louis County
    • Allen has also been known as:
    • Allen Junction
  • Embarrass
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Old Mesaba. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Mesaba.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Old Mesaba. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Old Mesaba.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old Mesaba. See our Newspapers Page for Old Mesaba.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Mesaba ...

Looking for more information about Old Mesaba? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Old Mesaba, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Old Mesaba.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Mesaba. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saint Louis County: www.co.st-louis.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Saint Louis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old Mesaba - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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