Hasty is an unincorporated community in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The community is near the junction of Interstate 94 and Wright County Road 8. Hasty is within Clearwater Township and Silver Creek Township.
Hasty | |
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 County Road 8 looking north | |
  Hasty Location of the community of Hasty within Wright County  Hasty Hasty (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°22′16″N 93°58′23″W / 45.37111°N 93.97306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wright |
| Township | Clearwater Township and Silver Creek Township |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55320 and 55362 |
| Area code | 763 |
| GNIS feature ID | 644716[1] |
Nearby places include Clearwater, Monticello, Silver Creek, Maple Lake, and Lake Maria State Park. Wright County Road 75 and 150th Street NW are also in the immediate area.
History
editHasty was platted in about 1895, and named for Warren Hasty, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office called Hasty was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1954.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Hasty, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 588.
- ^ "Wright County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 1, 2015.