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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[edit]
- ^ "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 | |