Iron Range
Proper noun
Meaning
Iron Range
A mountainous area of northeast Minnesota noted for iron production.
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Examples
The Iron Range can and will thrive when these operations are finally given the go ahead to open.
The Hewitt Exploration Co. has sold to Cuyler Adams, discoverer of the Cuyuna Iron Range, considerable mineral lands in what is known as the Clearwater district of the south range.
In state Senate races in our region, Republican Jason Rarick of Brook Park, Minnesota, and Iron Range DFLers David Tomassoni and Tom Bakk, all three incumbents, all rolled to additional terms.
Republican strength has been growing in recent years across much of rural Minnesota and on the once reliably Democratic Iron Range.
Right: Hull-Rust-Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine, which was designated a Registered National Historic Landmark in 1966, shown Feb. 26, 2020 from a nearby overlook outside Hibbing, Minn., and inside Minnesota’s massive Iron Range region.
Two coordinators have been hired to lead parallel programs, one based in Duluth and the other on the Iron Range.