Parent, Minnesota

Parent, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Parent, Minnesota
Location of the community of Parent
within St. George Township, Benton County
Parent, Minnesota
Parent, Minnesota (the US)
Coordinates: 45°37′57″N 93°59′11″W / 45.63250°N 93.98639°W / 45.63250; -93.98639Coordinates: 45°37′57″N 93°59′11″W / 45.63250°N 93.98639°W / 45.63250; -93.98639
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Benton
Township St. George Township
Elevation 1,122 ft (342 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 56329
Area code(s) 320
GNIS feature ID 654870[1]

Parent is an unincorporated community in St. George Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States, near Foley. The community is located along State Highway 23 (MN 23) near 85th Avenue NE.

Parent was named for Auguste Parent, an early settler of French descent.[2]

References

  1. "Parent, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 50.


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