Carnegie, Minnesota

Carnegie is an abandoned townsite in section 6 of Rose Dell Township in Rock County, Minnesota, United States.

History

Carnegie was a community developed in competition with the town of Jasper.^[1] Carnegie failed to attract sufficient investment and development, and as Jasper prospered, Carnegie's residents departed. Today no trace of the community remains.

References

Municipalities and communities of Rock County, Minnesota, United States County seat: Luverne Cities Beaver Creek Hardwick Hills Jasper‡ Kenneth Luverne Magnolia Steen Townships Battle Plain Beaver Creek Clinton Denver Kanaranzi Luverne Magnolia Martin Mound Rose Dell Springwater Vienna Unincorporated communities Ash Creek Kanaranzi Manley Ghost towns Bruce Carnegie Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties