Waubun, MN

Waubun is a city in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. The 2020 census counted 409 residents. U.S. Route 59 and Minnesota State Highway 113 are two of the main routes in the community. The city was incorporated as a village on December 18, 1907. The through line in Waubun is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Waubun makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. Waubun is in southwestern Mahnomen County on the west side of U.S. Route 59, which leads north 10 miles to Mahnomen, the county seat, and south 5 miles to Ogema. State Highway 113 runs along the community's south side, leading east 20 miles to Elbow Lake and west 15 miles to its terminus at Syre.