Minnesota Gazetteer
City of Nowthen is a cultural feature (civil) in Anoka County. The primary coordinates for City of Nowthen places it within the MN 55330 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | City of Nowthen |
| Category: | Minnesota physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Civil |
| History: | "Effective July 2008, the Township of Burns was completely incorporated into the City of Nowthen. During the 1890s, community leader James Hare created a list of possible names and wrote, ""Nowthen, one of these ought to do."" Historians say the post office came to be known as Nowthen. " |
| County: | Anoka County |
| Latitude: | 45.3420988 |
| Longitude: | -93.4495052 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for City of Nowthen: City of Nowthen.
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Nowthen, MN
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