Lockhart, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:Lockhart
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Norman
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:896
Coordinates:47.44°N -96.5511°W
Area Code:218
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:646992

Lockhart is an unincorporated community in Norman County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located between Ada and Crookston near Minnesota State Highway 9 at County Road 22.

History

A post office called Lockhart was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1976.[1] The community bears the name of a landowner.[2]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Norman County . Jim Forte Postal History . 26 July 2015.
  2. Book: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 383.