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Pomme de Terre

A ghost town of unknown status in Minnesota.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Pomme de Terre ghost town, Minnesota
Photo: Travellers & Tinkers (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons

Quick Facts

County
Not recorded
Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

Some places earn their silence — and Pomme de Terre is one of them. Pomme de Terre Township is a township in Grant County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 165 at the 2000 census.

The story of Pomme de Terre

Minnesota's ghost towns are lumber camps and Iron Range locations, most of them already half-digested by the north woods.

Pomme de Terre Township is a township in Grant County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 165 at the 2000 census.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Pomme de Terre is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Pomme de Terre is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Pomme de Terre FAQs

Where is Pomme de Terre located?
Pomme de Terre is in Minnesota. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Pomme de Terre in?
No county is recorded for Pomme de Terre in the sources used for this directory — it's listed under Minnesota.
What is the history of Pomme de Terre?
Pomme de Terre Township is a township in Grant County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 165 at the 2000 census.
What remains at Pomme de Terre today?
The on-the-ground condition of Pomme de Terre is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Pomme de Terre?
Here's the honest truth: access to Pomme de Terre is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Pomme de Terre Township, Grant County, Minnesota”), CC BY-SA.

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