Castle Rock, Minnesota
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| Castle Rock, Minnesota | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
 Castle Rock, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: 44°32′38″N 93°09′09″W / 44.54389°N 93.15250°WCoordinates: 44°32′38″N 93°09′09″W / 44.54389°N 93.15250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Dakota |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55010 |
| Area code(s) | 651 |
| GNIS feature ID | 640969[1] |
| Website | CastleRockTownship.com |
Castle Rock is an unincorporated community in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. Castle Rock is 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Northfield.
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History [edit]
The town is named for a local rock formation.[2]
Geography [edit]
The latitude of Castle Rock is 44.543N. The longitude is -93.152W.
Demographics [edit]
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,266 people in Castle Rock.
Education [edit]
The community has a school, Prairie Creek Community School.
References [edit]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Profile for Castle Rock, Minnesota, MN". ePodunk. Retrieved 2012-30-06.
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