Banning[1] is a ghost town in Pine County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
History
editA post office called Banning was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community was named for William L. Banning, a railroad contractor.[3]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1910 | 149 | — | |
1920 | 44 | −70.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Banning, Minnesota
- ^ "Pine County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 410.
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".
46°09′38″N 92°51′07″W / 46.16056°N 92.85194°W