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  Parent Location of the community of Parent within St. George Township, Benton County  Parent Parent (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°37′57″N 93°59′11″W / 45.63250°N 93.98639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Benton |
| Township | St. George Township |
| Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56329 |
| Area code | 320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 654870 [1] |
Parent is an unincorporated community in St. George Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States, near Foley. The community is located along State Highway 23 ( MN 23) near 85th Avenue NE.
Parent was named for Auguste Parent, an early settler of French descent. [2]
References
- ^ "Parent, 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. 50.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |