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Welcome to Kroschel ...

Kroschel is located in Kanabec County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Kroschel, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Kroschel is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Kroschel: (320)

Communities near Kroschel ...

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

  • Mora
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mora
    • Mora is located in Kanabec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,583 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mora <4>
  • Pine City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Sandstone
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandstone
    • Sandstone is located in Pine County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,554 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandstone <4>
  • Hinckley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Isle
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle
    • Isle is located in Mille Lacs County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 790 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Isle <4>
  • Askov
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Finlayson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rutledge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rutledge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge
    • Rutledge is located in Pine County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
  • Grasston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grasston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grasston
    • Grasston is located in Kanabec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grasston <4>
  • Brook Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brook Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brook Park
    • Brook Park is located in Pine County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kroschel ...

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

Adding Kroschel to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kroschel in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kroschel was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Kroschel post office opened in 1900.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kroschel.

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

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 Kanabec, 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 Kroschel - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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