Parent is an unincorporated community in St. George Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States, near Foley. The community is located along State Highway 23 (MN 23) near 85th Avenue NE.
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Coordinates: 45°37′57″N 93°59′11″W / 45.63250°N 93.98639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Benton |
Township | St. George Township |
Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 56329 |
Area code | 320 |
GNIS feature ID | 654870[1] |
Parent was named for Auguste Parent, an early settler of French descent.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Parent, 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. 50.