Arthyde, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Arthyde
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 Arthyde
Location in Minnesota
Arthyde
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Aitkin |
| Township | Millward Township |
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56350
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 654574 |
Arthyde is a small, quiet place in Minnesota, United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. It's part of a larger area called Millward Township in Aitkin County.
You can find Arthyde northeast of a place called McGrath. It's near where Kestrel Avenue and 230th Lane meet. A road called Aitkin County Road 2 is also close by.
Arthyde is about 16 miles northeast of McGrath and 15 miles west of Willow River. The border between Aitkin and Pine counties is very close. This community is located right next to the Solana State Forest. This forest is in the southeastern part of Aitkin County.
Other places nearby include Pliny, McGrath, Ellson, Denham, Sturgeon Lake, and Willow River.
History of Arthyde
Arthyde used to have a different name. It was once known as Millward. In 1909, the community was given its current name. It was chosen to honor two brothers who were pioneers in the area. Their names were Arthur and Clyde Hutchins. The name Arthyde comes from combining parts of their first names.
A special building in the community is the Arthyde Stone House. It was built around the year 1922. This house is important because it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means it's recognized as a significant historical place in the United States.
