Collis, Minnesota
Collis is an unincorporated community in Traverse County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
A post office called Collis was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The community was named after the Hill of Tara, collis meaning "hill" in Latin.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Collis, Minnesota
- ↑ "Traverse County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 551.
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Coordinates: 45°38′48″N 96°25′32″W / 45.64667°N 96.42556°W
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