Corona, Minnesota

Corona is an unincorporated community in Carlton County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Corona in 1910, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1921.^[2] The name Corona, derived from Latin and meaning "crown", may be allusive of the lofty elevation of the place.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Corona, Minnesota
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Corona Post Office (historical)
↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 74.

Municipalities and communities of Carlton County, Minnesota, United States

County seat: Carlton

Cities	Barnum Carlton Cloquet Cromwell Kettle River Moose Lake Scanlon Wrenshall Wright

Townships	Atkinson Automba Barnum Beseman Blackhoof Eagle Holyoke Kalevala Lakeview Mahtowa Moose Lake Perch Lake Silver Silver Brook Skelton Split Rock Thomson Twin Lakes Wrenshall

CDPs	Big Lake Esko Mahtowa

Unorganized territories	Clear Creek North Carlton

Unincorporated communities	Atkinson Automba Corona Duesler Harney Holyoke Iverson Nemadji Otter Creek Pleasant Valley Sawyer Scotts Corner Thomson

Indian reservations	Fond du Lac Indian Reservation‡

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 46°40′14″N 92°45′59″W / 46.67056°N 92.76639°W / 46.67056; -92.76639

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