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Unincorporated community in Minnesota Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Syre
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 47°10′49″N 96°15′31″W / 47.18028°N 96.25861°W / 47.18028; -96.25861
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyNorman
Elevation1,122 ft (342 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code218
GNIS feature ID654971

Syre is an unincorporated community in Home Lake Township, Norman County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located south of Twin Valley and southeast of Ada at the junction of Minnesota State Highways 32 and 113.

A post office was established at Syre in 1891, and remained in operation until 1936. Syre was a station on the railroad.

References

  1. ^ "Syre". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Rand McNally Road Atlas, 1955. Chicago: Rand McNally and Company, 1955. 112 P. $1.50". Science Education. 41 (3): 247–247. April 1957. doi:10.1002/sce.3730410372. ISSN 0036-8326.
  3. Bockenhauer, Mark H. (June 1, 1994). "Culture of the Wisconsin Official State Highway Map". Cartographic Perspectives (18): 3–16. doi:10.14714/cp18.929. ISSN 1048-9053.
  4. "Norman County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  5. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 384.
Municipalities and communities of Norman County, Minnesota, United States
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