Money Creek, Minnesota
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Money Creek | |
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  Money Creek  Money Creek | |
| Coordinates: 43°49′17″N 91°36′49″W / 43.82139°N 91.61361°WCoordinates: 43°49′17″N 91°36′49″W / 43.82139°N 91.61361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Houston |
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 648024[1] |
Money Creek is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Minnesota, United States.[1]
History
Money Creek was platted in 1856 by the name of Clinton.[2][3] The community took its name from nearby Money Creek.[4] A post office was established at Money Creek in 1856, and remained in operation until 1907.[5]
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 46 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
Notes
- ^ a b "Money Creek, 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. 239.
- ^ "History of Money Creek, MN". history.rays-place.com.
- ^ Lowthian, M. Russ (1 September 2006). Road Biking Minnesota: A Guide to the Greatest Bike Rides in Minnesota. Globe Pequot Press. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-7627-3801-4.
- ^ "Houston County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |