Brushvale, Minnesota
Brushvale is an unincorporated community in Wilkin County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Brushvale | |
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  Brushvale  Brushvale | |
| Coordinates: 46°22′10″N 96°38′36″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(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 654618[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
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brushvale, Minnesota
- "Wilkin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 578.
Municipalities and communities of Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Minnesota highlighting Wilkin County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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