Do you know of Inver Grove ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Inver Grove. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Inver Grove.<1>

Our sources for Inver Grove (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Inver Grove other than they indicate that Inver Grove would be found somewhere in Dakota County, Minnesota.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1886 and closed  in 1965.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Inver Grove ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Inver Grove:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Inver Grove - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

Shell Oil Road Map for Minnesota (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

The FIPS database contains an entry for Inver Grove.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 27/31058   (Place Name: Inver Grove (RR name for Inver Grove Heights))

County: Dakota     (FIPS State/County: 27/037)

Class: X3

More Orphans in  Dakota County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Dakota County.