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Ramsey, Mower County, Minnesota

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Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Ramsey, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 43°42′35″N 92°58′11″W / 43.70972°N 92.96972°W / 43.70972; -92.96972
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyMower
TownshipLansing
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID649803

Ramsey is an unincorporated community in Lansing Township, Mower County, Minnesota, United States.

A post office called Ramsey was established in 1874, and closed in 1875. The community was named for Alexander Ramsey, 1st Governor of Minnesota Territory.

Notes

  1. ^ "Ramsey, Mower County, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Mower County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 22, 2015.
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 361.
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