Groningen, Minnesota

Groningen is an unincorporated community in [Dell Grove Township, Pine County, Minnesota|Pine County, Minnesota|Dell Grove Township], Pine County, Minnesota, United States.
The community is located immediately northwest of Sandstone; near the intersection of Pine County 35, Pine County 28, and the former Northern Pacific Railway.

History

Located in the northeast corner of Dell Grove Township, Groningen is named after a northeast province of the Netherlands and that province's eponymous capital city. The community was originally known as Miller Station. When it had a post office, it was known as Belknap from 1877 to 1881, and then Groningen, from 1896 to 1913, and again from 1917 to 1954.