Pinecreek, Minnesota facts for kids
This page is about the community in northwest Minnesota named Pinecreek. For the community in southeast Minnesota named Pine Creek, see Pine Creek, Minnesota.
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Pinecreek
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 Pinecreek, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Pinecreek, Minnesota
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Roseau County |
| Township | Dieter Township |
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56751
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 649501 |
Pinecreek is an unincorporated community in Dieter Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, United States, near the Canada–US border. The community is located northwest of Roseau at the junction of State Highway 89 (MN 89) and Roseau County Road 3.
Pinecreek is the location of Piney Pinecreek Border Airport, which straddles the Canada–US border. The community took its name from nearby Pine Creek which flows through the community. A post office called Pinecreek was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1975. Nearby places include Roseau, Badger, and Piney, Manitoba.
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