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Official Website
The county was created on July 20, 1858, but did not organize it at that time. It was named for the 11th president of the United States, James Knox Polk, who signed the Congressional Act that organized the Minnesota Territory and was organized in 1872 and 1873
Adjacent Counties
- Marshall County
- Grand Forks County, North Dakota
- Traill County, North Dakota
- Clearwater County
- Mahnomen County
- Norman County
- Pennington County
- Red Lake County
Cities
- Beltrami
- Climax
- Crookston (County Seat)
- East Grand Forks
- Erskine
- Fertile
- Fisher
- Fosston
- Gully
- Lengby
- McIntosh
- Mentor
- Nielsville
- Trail
- Winger
For a complete list of Other Townships & Communities, please see Wikipedia.
Cemeteries
Links
Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
Rydell National Wildlife Refuge
Polk County Historical Society
