Mildred, Minnesota
Mildred | |
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Mildred Location of the community of Mildred within Pine River Township, Cass County Mildred Mildred (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°45′18″N 94°27′53″W / 46.75500°N 94.46472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass |
| Township | Pine River Township |
| Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56435 |
| Area code | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 657393[1] |
Mildred is an unincorporated community in Pine River Township, Cass County, Minnesota, United States, near Pine River and Backus.
A post office was established at Mildred in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.[2][3] The community was named for its first postmaster, Mrs. Mildred Schofield.[4]
References
- ^ "Mildred, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mildred Post Office (historical)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 90.