Searles, Minnesota
Searles | |
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Census-designated place | |
  Searles | |
| Coordinates: 44°13′43″N 94°26′05″W / 44.22861°N 94.43472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Brown |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.438 sq mi (1.13 km2) |
| • Land | 0.438 sq mi (1.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 171 |
| • Density | 390/sq mi (150/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56084 |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 651814[3] |
Searles is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. Searles is located on Minnesota State Highway 15, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of New Ulm. Searles has a post office with ZIP code 56084.[4] As of the 2010 census, its population was 171.[2]
History
Searles was platted in 1899.[5] A post office was established at Searles in 1902.[6]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ "Searles". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 70.
- ^ "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |