Pomroy is an
unincorporated community in
Pomroy Township,
Itasca County,
Minnesota, United States.
The community is located north of Wirt at the junction of Itasca County Roads 27 and 31. The boundary line between
Itasca and
Koochiching counties is nearby.
Nearby places include
Grattan,
Wirt,
Dora Lake, and
Northome. Pomroy is located 6 miles north of Wirt; and 17 miles east-southeast of Northome. Pomroy is 24 miles west of
Bigfork; and 43 miles northwest of
Deer River.
ZIP codes 56661 (Northome) and 56688 (Wirt) meet near Pomroy.
Hay Creek, Harrison Creek, and Windigo Creek all flow through the area. The
Big Fork River
The Big Fork River ( French: ''Rivière Grande Fourche''; Ojibwe: ''Baas-achaabaani-ziibi'') is a stream in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Starting in the Chippewa National Forest at Dora Lake, it flows for into the Rainy River.
See also
Big For ...
is nearby. Pomroy is located within the
Big Fork State Forest
The Big Fork State Forest is a state forest located in Koochiching and Itasca counties, Minnesota. It is primarily managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The landscape has many moraines, lakes, and wetlands. The " Lost 40" ...
and the
Chippewa National Forest.
References
* Mn/DOT map of Itasca County – Sheet 2 – 2011 edition
Unincorporated communities in Minnesota
Unincorporated communities in Itasca County, Minnesota
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