Grandy, Minnesota

Grandy is an unincorporated community in Cambridge Township, Isanti County, Minnesota, United States.

Grandy
Grandy
Grandy
Coordinates: 45°38′07″N 93°11′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyIsanti
TownshipCambridge Township
Elevation
938 ft (286 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55029 and 55080
Area code(s)763
GNIS feature ID644344[1]

The community is located immediately north of the city of Cambridge at the junction of State Highway 65 (MN 65) and Isanti County Road 6.

Stanchfield and Braham are nearby. ZIP codes 55029 (Grandy), 55008 (Cambridge), and 55080 (Stanchfield) all meet near Grandy.

A post office called Grandy has been in operation since 1899.[2] Grandy was a station on the Great Northern Railroad.[3]

References

  1. "Grandy, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Isanti County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 250.
  • Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
  • Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2013/2014 edition


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