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Saturday, July 7, 2018

Winter Birds : Friends of Sax-Zim Bog
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Sax is an unincorporated community in McDavitt Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.


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Geography

The community is located 9 miles northwest of Cotton at the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 7 (CR 7) and County Road 28 (Sax Road). County Road 52 (Arkola Road) is nearby.


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History

A post office called Sax was established in 1916, and remained in operation until 1930. The community was named for Solomon Saxe, an original owner of the town site.


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Arts and culture

The nearby Sax-Zim Bog area is home to one of the world's best birdwatching places and the site of the annual Sax-Zim Winter Birding Festival held in February. The bog was named for the two nearby communities of Sax and Zim.


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References


Source of article : Wikipedia