Ebro, Minnesota

Ebro, Minnesota
Census-designated place
Ebro, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°29′44″N 95°31′46″W / 47.49556°N 95.52944°WCoordinates: 47°29′44″N 95°31′46″W / 47.49556°N 95.52944°W
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Clearwater
Area[1]
  Total 0.875 sq mi (2.27 km2)
  Land 0.875 sq mi (2.27 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,450 ft (440 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 64
  Density 73/sq mi (28/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 218
GNIS feature ID 643146[3]

Ebro is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Falk Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 64 as of the 2010 census.[2]

History

A post office called Ebro was established in 1898, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1975.[4] The community was named after the Ebro River, in Spain.[5]

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. "Ebro". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. "Clearwater County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  5. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 122.