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Burr, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Burr, Minnesota
Burr, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Burr, Minnesota is located in the United States
Burr, Minnesota
Burr, Minnesota
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Yellow Medicine
Elevation
1,325 ft (404 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 320
GNIS feature ID 640675

Burr is an unincorporated community in Florida Township, Yellow Medicine County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

History

Burr was originally called Stanley, and under the latter name was platted by the railroad in 1886. The current name is for Burr Anderson, an early settler.

A post office was established as Burr in 1894; it was closed in 1953.

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