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The Knife River is a 23.9-mile-long (38.5 km) [2] river of northern Minnesota which drains a portion of Lake and Saint Louis counties into Lake Superior between Duluth and Two Harbors. [ 3 ] Name
Knife River is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Minnesota, United States; located on the North Shore of Lake Superior. The community is located between Duluth and Two Harbors on the North Shore Scenic Drive ( County 61 ), at the mouth of the Knife River, from which it gets its name.
The Knife River with its tributaries drains a 102-square-mile (260 km 2) area of Mille Lacs and Kanabec counties. After initially flowing southeastward for 19 miles (31 km) from Ernest Pool near Wahkon, it flows to Knife Lake, then continues to flow southeastward for another 5 miles (8 km) to the Snake River, just north of Mora.
Mid-Lake off Knife River: Knife River vicinity: The SS Benjamin Noble was a steel hulled package freighter package freighter built in 1909, that went down with all hands in 1914, in mid-lake off Knife River, Minnesota. Her wreck was found half buried in 2004, in 365-feet of water.
Silver Bay is a city in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,857 at the time of the 2020 census. [6] It is the largest population center in a natural tourism area which includes Tettegouche State Park and the Split Rock Lighthouse. It is a port along Lake Superior for iron ore and has taconite mining facilities of its own.
The Little Knife River (East) is a 5.7-mile-long (9.2 km) [1] river in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. It is a tributary of the Knife River, located northwest of the city of Two Harbors. A second Little Knife River flows into the Knife River from the west, through St. Louis County.
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The Duluth-bound Benjamin Noble entered Lake Superior on 25 April 1914 under command of Captain John Eisenhardt from Milwaukee, WI; the Noble was his first command. Also bound for Duluth was the lumber steamer Norwalk, which trailed the Noble and eventually passed her on the 27th. That night, however, a fierce spring gale hit the lake.