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Dunbar, Minnesota

Coordinates: 47°39′30″N 94°13′29″W / 47.65833°N 94.22472°W / 47.65833; -94.22472
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Dunbar
Dunbar is located in Minnesota
Dunbar
Dunbar
Location of the community of Dunbar
within Good Hope Township, Itasca County
Dunbar is located in the United States
Dunbar
Dunbar
Dunbar (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°39′30″N 94°13′29″W / 47.65833°N 94.22472°W / 47.65833; -94.22472
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyItasca
TownshipGood Hope Township
Elevation
1,352 ft (412 m)
Population
 • Total
20
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code218
GNIS feature ID656064[1]

Dunbar is an unincorporated community in Good Hope Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located northwest of Squaw Lake at the junction of Itasca County Roads 32 and 149. State Highway 46 (MN 46) is nearby.

Nearby places include Max, Squaw Lake, Alvwood, Northome, and Blackduck. Dunbar is located 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Squaw Lake; and 18 miles (29 km) south of Northome. Dunbar is 20 miles (32 km) east-southeast of Blackduck; and 33 miles (53 km) northwest of Deer River.

ZIP codes 56630 (Blackduck) and 56681 (Squaw Lake) meet near Dunbar. A post office previously operated in the community of Dunbar from 1913 to 1933.

There is also a small town called Dunbar located in East Lothian, Scotland.

References

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  1. ^ "Dunbar, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  • Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition
  • Mn/DOT map of Itasca County – Sheet 2 – 2011 edition