Palo, Minnesota
| Palo, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Palo, Minnesota Location of the community of Palo | |
| Coordinates: 47°24′55″N 92°15′35″W / 47.41528°N 92.25972°WCoordinates: 47°24′55″N 92°15′35″W / 47.41528°N 92.25972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Township | White Township |
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 30 |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55705 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 662129[1] |
Palo is an unincorporated community in White Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
The community is located 8 miles south of the city of Aurora at the intersection of Saint Louis County Road 100 and County Road 111 (Palo Road).
Vermilion Trail/County Road 4 and County Road 16 are both nearby.
Palo is located 9 miles northeast of the community of Makinen.
Palo is notable for its annual Laskiainen celebration, one of the largest and longest-running Finnish–American festivals in the United States.[2]
References
- ↑ "Palo, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ , Finnish American Cultural Activities.
- Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
- Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition
