Key West | |
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Coordinates: 47°56′05″N 96°47′00″W / 47.93472°N 96.78333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Polk |
Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 654777 [1] |
Key West is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]
An old variant name was Bockersville. [2] The present name of Key West may be derived from nearby Keystone Township, according to local history. [2] A post office was established under the name Bockersville in 1892, the name was changed to Keywest in 1896, and the post office was discontinued in 1910. [3]
Key West | |
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Coordinates: 47°56′05″N 96°47′00″W / 47.93472°N 96.78333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Polk |
Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 654777 [1] |
Key West is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]
An old variant name was Bockersville. [2] The present name of Key West may be derived from nearby Keystone Township, according to local history. [2] A post office was established under the name Bockersville in 1892, the name was changed to Keywest in 1896, and the post office was discontinued in 1910. [3]