Heiberg is an unincorporated community in Norman County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Heiberg | |
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  Heiberg  Heiberg | |
| Coordinates: 47°16′59″N 96°16′33″W / 47.28306°N 96.27583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Norman |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 654751[1] |
History
editA post office was established at Heiberg in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1916.[2] The community was named for Jorgen F. Heiberg, the owner of a local gristmill.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Heiberg, Minnesota
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Heiberg Post Office (historical)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 382.