Coin is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Brunswick Township,
Kanabec County,
Minnesota
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, United States.
Kanabec County Road 4 (103rd Avenue) and Kanabec County Road 16 (King Road) are two of the main routes in the community. Nearby places include
Braham
Braham may refer to:
* Braham (surname)
* Braham, Minnesota, a city in the United States
* Braham Murray (1943–2018), English theatre director
* Braham (''One Piece''), a minor character in the Japanese anime ''One Piece''
See also
*
* Bahram ...
,
Mora
Mora may refer to:
People
* José Maria Mora (1847–1926), Cuban-American photographer, often credited as "Mora"
* Mora (singer) (born 1996), a Puerto Rican singer
* Mora (surname), a Spanish name (includes a list of people with the name)
Plac ...
,
Brunswick,
Lewis Lake,
Stanchfield, and Cranberry Wildlife Management Area.
ZIP codes 55006 (Braham) and 55051 (Mora) meet near Coin.
Stanchfield Brook–Ties Creek flows through the community. State Highway 65 (
MN 65) is nearby.
Coin is located in section 35 of Brunswick Township, which earlier had a post office from 1898 to 1904. The name ''Coin'' was suggested by Ole E. Olson, the storekeeper and postmaster, during the
William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, orator, and politician. He was a dominant force in the History of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, running three times as the party' ...
debate of
Free Silver in 1896.
[Upham, Warren]
''Minnesota Place Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance''
The boundary line between
Kanabec and
Isanti counties is near Coin.
References
* Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2013/2014 edition
Unincorporated communities in Minnesota
Unincorporated communities in Kanabec County, Minnesota
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