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Money Creek, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHouston
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID648024[1]

Money Creek is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Minnesota, United States.[1]

History

Money Creek was platted in 1856.[2] The community took its name from nearby Money Creek.[3] A post office was established at Money Creek in 1856, and remained in operation until 1907.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Money Creek, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 239.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Houston County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 April 2015.


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