Alborn (/ˈælbərn/ AL-bərn)[2] is an unincorporated community in Alborn Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

The community of Alborn is located 29 miles northwest of the city of Duluth; and five miles west of U.S. 53 at Independence. Nearby places include Prosit, Culver, Burnett, Brookston, and Independence.

The center of Alborn is generally considered at the junction of Saint Louis County Highway 7 (CR 7) and County Highway 47 (CR 47); located in the eastern portion of Alborn Township (population 460). The Artichoke River flows through the community.

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References

  1. ^ "Alborn, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  • Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
  • Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition
  • Mn/DOT map of Saint Louis County – Sheet 1 – 2011 edition