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Noacres

Ghost town · Roseau County, Minnesota

Juneberry quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1930, 1:31,680)
Juneberry quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1930, 1:31,680) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Noacres is a ghost town in Roseau County, Minnesota. It is one of 3 former communities in Roseau County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 12th among the 45 Minnesota counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Noacres as a historical populated place on the Caribou NE topographic quadrangle: 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 48.9922° N, 96.3567° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCaribou NE
Elevation1,030 ft
Nearest living townBadger, MN
Distance to it21.3 miles
GNIS feature ID2120802
Coordinates48.99222, -96.35667

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What's there now

Noacres is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Badger, MN (population 419), about 21.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,030 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 Noacres?

Noacres is in Roseau County, Minnesota, at 48.9922, -96.3567.

How many ghost towns are in Roseau County?

Roseau County, Minnesota has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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