Asbury, Minnesota
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Coordinates: 44°52′44″N 95°32′02″W / 44.87889°N 95.53389°WCoordinates: 44°52′44″N 95°32′02″W�� / 44.87889°N 95.53389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Chippewa |
Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 320 |
GNIS feature ID | 654576[1] |
Asbury is an unincorporated community in Chippewa County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History[]
The community was named for Francis Asbury, a religious leader in the Second Great Awakening.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Asbury". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 103.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Chippewa County, Minnesota
- Unincorporated communities in Minnesota
- Minnesota geography stubs