Farris, Minnesota
Farris is an unincorporated community in Hubbard County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Farris | |
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  Farris  Farris | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′36″N 94°42′10″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Beltrami |
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 656206[1] |
History
A post office called Graceland was established in 1887, the name was changed to Farris in 1898, and the post office closed in 1915.[2] Farris was a station on the Great Northern and Soo railroads.[3]
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 135 | — | |
| 1910 | 143 | 5.9% | |
| 1920 | 84 | −41.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farris, Minnesota
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farris Post Office (historical)
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 243.
- United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Archived from the original on 2015-05-12.
Municipalities and communities of Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Minnesota highlighting Hubbard County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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