Jameson, Minnesota facts for kids
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Jameson
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 Jameson, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Jameson, Minnesota
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Koochiching |
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56649
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 656771 |
Jameson is a small community in Koochiching County, Minnesota, in the United States. It's not a city or a town with its own local government. Instead, it's a community located right next to International Falls. It sits along the beautiful Rainy River.
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Discovering Jameson
What is an Unincorporated Community?
Jameson is an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own separate local government. Instead, it's part of a larger county or territory. The county government helps manage things like roads and services for Jameson.
Where is Jameson Located?
Jameson is found in the northeastern part of Koochiching County. It's considered part of the unorganized territory of Rainy Lake. An "unorganized territory" is an area that doesn't have its own local government, so the county handles its services.
Getting Around Jameson
The main road that goes through Jameson is State Highway 11. This highway is important because it connects Jameson to other nearby places. If you travel west on Highway 11, you'll reach the city of International Falls. If you go east, you'll find the community of Ranier.
