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Harlis

Ghost town · Pine County, Minnesota

Foxboro quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:24,000)
Foxboro quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Harlis is a ghost town in Pine County, Minnesota. It is one of 5 former communities in Pine County on the federal names register. No county in Minnesota has more among the 45 Minnesota counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Harlis as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 46.4122° N, 92.3128° W.

Key facts

Elevation1,297 ft
Nearest living townKerrick, MN
Distance to it13.9 miles
Coordinates46.41222, -92.31278

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What's there now

Harlis is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Kerrick, MN (population 32), about 13.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,297 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Harlis?

Harlis is in Pine County, Minnesota, at 46.4122, -92.3128.

How many ghost towns are in Pine County?

Pine County, Minnesota has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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