Airlie
Airlie is located in Minnesota
Airlie
Airlie
Airlie is located in the United States
Airlie
Airlie
Coordinates: 44°01′12″N 96°26′17″W / 44.02000°N 96.43806°W / 44.02000; -96.43806
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPipestone
Elevation
1,660 ft (510 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID654562[1]

Airlie is an unincorporated community in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States. It is located near Minnesota State Highway 30 between Pipestone, Minnesota and Egan, South Dakota, one mile east of the Minnesota – South Dakota state line.[1]

History

Airlie was platted in 1879, and named for the Earl of Airlie.[2] A post office was established at Airlie in 1882, and remained in operation until 1934.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Airlie". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 417.
  3. "Pipestone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 31, 2015.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.