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| Coordinates: 43°44′06″N 91°46′14″W / 43.73500°N 91.77056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Fillmore |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft (370 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 640442 [1] |
Bratsberg is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]
History
A post office was established at Bratsberg in 1862, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [2] The community was named after the county of Bratsberg, in Norway. [3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bratsberg, Minnesota
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bratsberg Post Office (historical)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 191.
Municipalities and communities of
Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Bratsberg | |
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Bratsberg Bratsberg | |
| Coordinates: 43°44′06″N 91°46′14″W / 43.73500°N 91.77056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Fillmore |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft (370 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 640442 [1] |
Bratsberg is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]
History
A post office was established at Bratsberg in 1862, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [2] The community was named after the county of Bratsberg, in Norway. [3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bratsberg, Minnesota
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bratsberg Post Office (historical)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 191.
Municipalities and communities of
Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Townships | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |