Torfin, Minnesota
Torfin is an unincorporated community in Roseau County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
History
A post office called Torfin was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1914. The community was named for Iver Torfin, county official.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Torfin, Minnesota
- ^ "Roseau County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 474.