Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
| Beaver Falls | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 44°34′59″N 95°02′50″W / 44.58306°N 95.04722°W / 44.58306; -95.04722 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Renville |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 639830 |
Beaver Falls is an unincorporated community in Renville County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
History
Beaver Falls was platted in 1866, and named for nearby Beaver Creek. A post office was established at Beaver Falls in 1867, and remained in operation until 1904. Beaver Falls was the original county seat of Renville County.
Beaver Falls was listed as incorporated in the 1900 United States Census.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 185 | — | |
| 1900 | 189 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver Falls, Minnesota
- ^ 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 January 21, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- "Twelfth Census of the United States." 1970 to 1900.
- United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".
| Municipalities and communities of Renville County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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| County seat: Olivia | ||
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| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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