New Prairie, Minnesota

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New Prairie is a ghost town in section 30 of White Bear Lake Township in Pope County, Minnesota, United States.

[edit] History

The village of New Prairie had a post office from 1872 until 1883, and again from 1920 until 1946. ^[1] New Prairie also had a station of the Northern Pacific Railroad. This name is shared by New Prairie Township, also in Pope County.

[edit] Notes

^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society, pp. 465. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Pope County, Minnesota

County seat: Glenwood

Cities	Brooten \| Cyrus \| Farwell \| Glenwood \| Long Beach \| Lowry \| Sedan \| Starbuck \| Villard \| Westport

Townships	Bangor \| Barsness \| Ben Wade \| Blue Mounds \| Chippewa Falls \| Gilchrist \| Glenwood \| Grove Lake \| Hoff \| Lake Johanna \| Langhei \| Leven \| Minnewaska \| New Prairie \| Nora \| Reno \| Rolling Forks \| Walden \| Westport \| White Bear Lake

Ghost town	New Prairie

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