Carnegie, Minnesota
Encyclopedia
Carnegie is an abandoned townsite in section 6 of Rose Dell Township
in Rock County
, Minnesota
, United States
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. Carnegie failed to attract sufficient investment and development, and as Jasper prospered, Carnegie's residents departed. Today no trace of the community remains.
Rose Dell Township, Minnesota
Rose Dell Township is a township in Rock County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 214 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 48.3 square miles , of which, 48.2 square miles of it is land and...
in Rock County
Rock County, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 9,721 people, 3,843 households, and 2,705 families residing in the county. The population density was 20 people per square mile . There were 4,137 housing units at an average density of 9 per square mile...
, Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
, United States
United States
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History
Carnegie was a community developed in competition with the town of JasperJasper, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 597 people, 286 households, and 173 families residing in the city. The population density was 678.2 people per square mile . There were 308 housing units at an average density of 349.9 per square mile...
. Carnegie failed to attract sufficient investment and development, and as Jasper prospered, Carnegie's residents departed. Today no trace of the community remains.