What is the largest city in Pine County, Minnesota?
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Pine City is a city in Pine County, Minnesota, in East Central Minnesota. Pine City is the county seat of, and the largest city in, Pine County. A portion of the city is located on the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation. Founded as a railway town, it quickly became a logging community and the surrounding lakes made it a resort town. Today, it is an arts town and commuter town to jobs in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. It is also a green city. The population was 3,127 at the 2010 census.
Pine City, Minnesota
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Pine City High School is a six-year public high school located in Pine City, Minnesota, a fourth-tier suburb (exurb) of Minneapolis in East Central Minnesota. The school was founded in 1910 and has a current enrollment of approximately 800 students, making it the largest school in Pine County. The nickname for the school's athletic teams is the Dragons.
Pine City High School
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The Pine County Fair takes place in Pine City each year in late July/early August. A highlight of the fair is a three-night demolition derby that is one of Minnesota's largest, drawing several thousand spectators each evening. The five-day event is a free gate fair and also features free on-site parking.
Pine City, Minnesota
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While the largest religion in Pine City is none at all, with over half of the community unchurched, it is home to various churches of varying denominations, including:
Lakeside Medical Center is one of the largest employers, with 140 employees. MINPACK, Inc. has 130 employees, and Atscott Manufacturing, 100; both have their headquarters in Pine City. Other large employers in the community include Walmart, Product Fabricators, Inc., Broekema Beltway, ISD 578, Therapeutic Services Agency, Pine County, Community Living Options and Lake Superior Laundry.
Pine City, Minnesota
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Pine City Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States, located south and east of the city of Pine City. The township population was 1,249 at the 2000 census.
Pine City Township, Pine County, Minnesota
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. It is by far the largest city by area in Pine County and all of East Central Minnesota.
Rock Creek, Minnesota
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When Buchanan County was merged with Pine County in 1861, the county seat was consolidated to Pine City because it was already well-established. Because of its location on the far southern edge of Pine County, there have been attempts over the years to move the county seat to more centrally located Hinckley and Sandstone. However, being the most populous city in the county, Pine City always prevailed as the county seat.
Pine City, Minnesota
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Pine Island is a city in Goodhue and Olmsted counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Most of Pine Island is located within Goodhue County, but a small part extends into Olmsted County, making that small portion part of the Rochester metropolitan area. The city's population was 3,263 at the 2010 census.
Pine Island, Minnesota
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Pine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,750. Its county seat is Pine City. The county was formed in 1856 and organized in 1872.
Pine County, Minnesota
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County Highway 9 is a road that serves Pine City, Pine City Township, Chegwatana Township and Pokegama Township, Pine County, Minnesota. The road begins at "St. Croix Road Southeast" (CR 8) in Pine City, heads out of Pine City on "East Cross Lake Road", generally heads northeast on "Cross Lake Road" for approximately along portions of former Point Douglas to Superior Military Road, then north for , terminating at "Beroun Crossing Road" (CR 14).
List of county roads in Pine County, Minnesota