Fairbanks, Minnesota
| Fairbanks, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Fairbanks, Minnesota Location of the community of Fairbanks | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′14″N 91°55′36″W / 47.37056°N 91.92667°WCoordinates: 47°22′14″N 91°55′36″W / 47.37056°N 91.92667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Township | Fairbanks Township |
| Elevation | 1,654 ft (504 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 10 |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55602 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 661243[1] |
See also: Fairbanks (disambiguation)
Fairbanks is an unincorporated community in Fairbanks Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Superior National Forest.
The community lies 18 miles southeast of the city of Hoyt Lakes on Saint Louis County Highway 16. CR 16 serves as a direct east–west route in northeast Minnesota between U.S. Highway 53 and Silver Bay. Fairbanks is located 36 miles northwest of the city of Two Harbors.
The boundary line between Saint Louis and Lake counties is near Fairbanks.
The communities of Bassett, Petrel, Brimson, Rollins, Toimi, and Wales are all located near Fairbanks.
Cadotte Lake and Bassett Lake are in the vicinity.
References
- Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
- Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition
