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Friesland, Minnesota

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Pine

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
348 m

State
  
Minnesota

Township
  
Dell Grove Township

ZIP code
  
55037

Friesland, Minnesota

Friesland is an unincorporated community in Dell Grove Township, Pine County, Minnesota, United States.

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Map of Friesland, MN 55037, USA

The community is located between Hinckley and Sandstone; near the intersection of Pine County 61, Pine County 26, and the former Northern Pacific Railway (now the Willard Munger State Trail).

History

Located in the southeast corner of Dell Grove Township, Friesland is named after the northern province of the Netherlands. The community was originally called South Junction, as it was at the juncture of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroads. It operated a post office from 1896 to 1917.

References

Friesland, Minnesota Wikipedia