Solway, MN

Solway is a city in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The 2020 census counted 73 residents. Solway serves as a bedroom community for nearby Bemidji. A post office called Solway has been in operation since 1898. A newcomer can read Solway through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Solway comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. The city was named after the Solway Firth. Solway is located within Lammers Township geographically but is a separate entity. Solway is 13 miles west of Bemidji, along U.S. Highway 2 and Beltrami County Road 5.