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843:Bennington
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748:Brownsdale
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218:Population
122:92°31′15″W
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977:Johnsburg
966:Andyville
858:Frankford
825:Townships
778:Mapleview
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406:Geography
332:Minnesota
298:FIPS code
286:Area code
240:Time zone
210:Elevation
163:Minnesota
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913:Sargeant
908:Red Rock
888:Marshall
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946:Lansing
923:Waltham
918:Udolpho
868:Lansing
848:Clayton
803:Waltham
391:platted
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