Shirley, Minnesota
Shirley | |
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Coordinates: 47°52′08″N 96°36′52″W / 47.86889°N 96.61444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Polk |
Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 654939[1] |
Shirley is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
Shirley had a depot on the Great Northern Railroad. Iron mining occurred in Shirley from 1882 to 1911.[2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shirley, Minnesota
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 427.
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