Askov American - Askov, MN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member lenron
N 46° 11.370 W 092° 46.856
15T E 516904 N 5115125
Newspaper office for the weekly newspaper Askov American.
Waymark Code: WMKY8M
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1

This year (2104) marks the 100th Anniversay of the Askov American newspaper. Founded in 1914 by Hjalmer Peterson. Peterson was later elected Lt. Governor of Minnesota in 1934. When Governor Olson died in 1936, Peterson served as Minnesota's 23rd Governor as he filled the remaining two years of Olson's term.

The newspaper serves northern Pine County and the communities of Finlayson, Sandstone, Bruno, Kerrick, Willow River, Sturgeon Lake and Rutledge.
Area Served: Northern Pine County

What is (later, was) its physical address?:
6351 Kobmagergade
Askov, MN
55704


Does it now just provide an internet read?: No

Did you ever buy or subscribe to this paper?: I bought one here and there

Please provide a link referring to the newspaper's demise.: Not listed

Internet address: Not listed

If applicable, when was this publication's last edition?: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
A photograph that depicts your presence at the building is necessary. This can be a picture of your GPSr in the foreground in only one of your many pictures, or if you're not too camera shy, put you or a team member in the picture. Maybe even buy a newspaper while they're still in business. They need all the help they can get. No picture, no new log. And no icon.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Newspaper Headquarters
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.