Marna, Minnesota

Marna, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Marna, Minnesota
Marna, Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°36′21″N 94°00′28″W / 43.60583°N 94.00778°W / 43.60583; -94.00778Coordinates: 43°36′21″N 94°00′28″W / 43.60583°N 94.00778°W / 43.60583; -94.00778
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Faribault
Elevation 1,109 ft (338 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 507
GNIS feature ID 654820[1]

Marna is an unincorporated community in Faribault County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

History

Marna contained a post office from 1901 until 1911.[2][3] The community was named after the Marne River, in France.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marna, Minnesota
  2. "Faribault County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marna Post Office (historical)
  4. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 99.


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