Day, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:Day
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label:Day
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Isanti
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Maple Ridge Township
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1033
Coordinates:45.7092°N -93.3794°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:55006
Area Code:320
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:642660

Day is an unincorporated community in Maple Ridge Township, Isanti County, Minnesota, United States.

Isanti County Roads 4 and 22 are two of the main routes in the community. Nearby places include Dalbo, Coin, Braham, Lewis Lake, and Cranberry Wildlife Management Area. State Highway 47 (MN 47) is nearby.

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Day's vibrant socio-economic function began circa 1910 and was concluded by 1970. Once a thriving micro-center of commerce, Day listed a Farmer's Co-op Creamery complete with frozen food lockers for the public's rental, a feed mill (Harry Brightbill), a hardware store (Arthur Wallen), a grocery & dry goods store (John Kranz), an egg produce, a tavern, and an automobile service and repair garage (Ruben Edblad).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Darrel Franson, area resident 1944-1980