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Welcome to Scotts Corner ...

Scotts Corner is located in Carlton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Scotts Corner: Scotts Cor. (or less commonly used: Scotts Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Scotts Corner for more information about variations on the name of Scotts Corner.

Scotts Corner is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Scotts Corner: 218

Communities Also Named Scotts Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Scotts Corner - they are located in California, Delaware, Georgia, Missouri, New York, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Scotts Corner ...

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

  • Superior
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Superior is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Superior
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,213 people
  • Cloquet
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hermantown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Proctor
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Proctor is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proctor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,006 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Proctor <3>
  • Moose Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Carlton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Scanlon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Scanlon is located in Carlton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scanlon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
  • Superior Village
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Superior Village is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Superior Village
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 713 people
  • Barnum
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Oliver
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Oliver is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oliver
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 416 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 Scotts Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scotts Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scotts Corner ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Carlton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scotts Corner - 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.