Brushvale | |
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Coordinates: 46°22′10″N 96°38′36″W / 46.36944°N 96.64333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Wilkin |
Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 654618[1] |
Brushvale is an unincorporated community in Wilkin County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
A post office called Brushvale was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The community was named for Joseph Brush, the original owner of the town site.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brushvale, Minnesota
- ^ "Wilkin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 578.