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Welcome to Genoa ...

Genoa is located in Saint Louis County<1>.

Genoa is 1,600 feet [488 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Genoa: 218

Communities Also Named Genoa ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Minnesota communities named Genoa: This one is located in Saint Louis County and the other is located in Olmsted County.

Beyond Minnesota, there are 21 communities that are also named Genoa - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (3), South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Genoa.

Communities near Genoa ...

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

  • Virginia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Chisholm
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Mountain Iron
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hoyt Lakes
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Aurora
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Buhl
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Buhl is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buhl
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 969 people
  • Biwabik
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Kinney
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Kinney is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinney
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
  • McKinley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • McKinley is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
  • Iron Junction
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)

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 Genoa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Genoa.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Genoa. 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 Genoa.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Genoa ...

Looking for more information about Genoa? 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 Genoa, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Genoa.

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Genoa - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.