Pinecreek is an

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in Dieter Township, Roseau County,

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, United States, near the Canada–US border. The community is located northwest of Roseau at the junction of State Highway 89 ( MN 89) and Roseau County Road 3. Pinecreek is the location of Piney Pinecreek Border Airport, which straddled the Canada–US border, until its closure in December 27, 2024. The community took its name from nearby Pine Creek which flows through the community. A post office called Pinecreek was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1975. Nearby places include

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, and

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References

* Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry * Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2013/2014 edition Unincorporated communities in Minnesota Unincorporated communities in Roseau County, Minnesota {{RoseauCountyMN-geo-stub

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