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Trondjem, Minnesota

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Webster Township. It lies in ZIP code area 55046. The Survey maps it on the Lonsdale quadrangle.

Trondjem within Rice County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

In the county-history sources

7,969 words on this township

History of Rice County, published 1882 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Webster Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Webster Township - 7,969 words.

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Trondjem: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Camp PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Concrete Materials Pit No 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Elwood PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Rice County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Lonsdale1.9 miles10
Little Chicago3.8 miles10
Webster4.1 miles11
Veseli4.3 miles11
Millersburg4.8 miles10
Wheatland4.9 miles10
Hazelwood6.4 miles11
Shieldsville7.8 miles12

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122597965The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 654979. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.