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

Marna
Marna is located in Minnesota
Marna
Marna
Marna is located in the United States
Marna
Marna
Coordinates: 43°36′21″N 94°00′28″W / 43.60583°N 94.00778°W / 43.60583; -94.00778
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyFaribault
Elevation1,109 ft (338 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID654820[1]

History

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marna, Minnesota
  2. ^ "Faribault County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 22, 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.