Beaver Falls, Minnesota
Beaver Falls is an unincorporated community in Renville County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
Beaver Falls was platted in 1866, and named for nearby Beaver Creek.[2] A post office was established at Beaver Falls in 1867, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] Beaver Falls was the original county seat of Renville County.[2]
Beaver Falls was listed as incorporated in the 1900 United States Census.[4]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1880 | 185 | — | |
1900 | 189 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver Falls, Minnesota
- 1 2 Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 455.
- ↑ "Renville County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ↑ http://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1900/volume-1/volume-1-p9.pdf
- ↑ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".
Coordinates: 44°34′59″N 95°02′50″W / 44.58306°N 95.04722°W
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