Raboin, Minnesota

Raboin is an unincorporated community in Wilkinson Township, Cass County, Minnesota, United States, near Cass Lake and Walker. It is along State Highway 371 (MN 371) near 134th Street NW.

Raboin
Raboin
Location of the community of Raboin
within Wilkinson Township, Cass County
Raboin
Raboin (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°17′15″N 94°37′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyCass
TownshipWilkinson Township
Elevation
1,316 ft (401 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56633
Area code(s)218
GNIS feature ID2071270[1]

Raboin is named after settler Joseph M. Raboin, who served as the first postmaster in the community.

The post office was established at Raboin in 1911, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1936.[2] In early years, the community hosted a store, school, and spur track on the Great Northern Railway.

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