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Croftville
Croftville, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Croftville, Minnesota
Croftville, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Croftville, Minnesota is located in the United States
Croftville, Minnesota
Croftville, Minnesota
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Cook
Elevation
627 ft (191 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 218
GNIS feature ID 655875

Croftville is an unincorporated community in Cook County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located three miles northeast of the city of Grand Marais on Minnesota Highway 61.

Highway 61 and County Road 87 (Croftville Road) are two of the main routes in the community.

History

Croftville, which thrived in the early 1900s, was first settled by Peter Olsen and brothers Charles and Joe Croft, from whom the community got its name.

Education

All of the county is zoned to Cook County ISD 166.

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