Blakeley | |
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Coordinates: 44°36′39″N 93°51′12″W / 44.61083°N 93.85333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Scott |
Township | Blakeley Township |
Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 56011 |
Area codes | 952 and 507 |
GNIS feature ID | 640253 [1] |
Blakeley is an unincorporated community in Blakeley Township, Scott County, Minnesota, United States, along the Minnesota River. The community is located west-southwest of Belle Plaine near the junction of Scott County Roads 1, 6, and 60.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1880 | 94 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [2] |
Nearby places include Belle Plaine, Henderson, Green Isle, and the future home of Blakeley Bluffs Regional Park Reserve. [3] U.S. Highway 169 is also in the immediate area.
Blakeley was laid out in 1867. [4] It was named for Russell Blakely, a Minnesota businessperson in transportation. [4] [5] A post office was established in Blakeley in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1966. [6]
Blakeley | |
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Coordinates: 44°36′39″N 93°51′12″W / 44.61083°N 93.85333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Scott |
Township | Blakeley Township |
Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 56011 |
Area codes | 952 and 507 |
GNIS feature ID | 640253 [1] |
Blakeley is an unincorporated community in Blakeley Township, Scott County, Minnesota, United States, along the Minnesota River. The community is located west-southwest of Belle Plaine near the junction of Scott County Roads 1, 6, and 60.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 94 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [2] |
Nearby places include Belle Plaine, Henderson, Green Isle, and the future home of Blakeley Bluffs Regional Park Reserve. [3] U.S. Highway 169 is also in the immediate area.
Blakeley was laid out in 1867. [4] It was named for Russell Blakely, a Minnesota businessperson in transportation. [4] [5] A post office was established in Blakeley in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1966. [6]