Kratka was a community in rural Pennington County, Minnesota, United States.
Kratka | |
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Former community | |
Coordinates: 48°04′30″N 95°54′30″W / 48.07500°N 95.90833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Pennington |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
A post office called Kratka was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1928.[1] The community was named for Frank H. Kratka, a pioneer merchant.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Pennington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 407.
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