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Marna
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 Marna, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Marna, Minnesota
Location in the United States
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| 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 |
Marna is a small, unincorporated community. It is located in Faribault County, in the state of Minnesota, United States.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place that does not have its own local government. It is not officially a city or town. Instead, it is usually part of a larger county.
People still live and work in these areas. Services like roads and schools are managed by the county.
History of Marna
Marna once had its own post office. This post office was open for ten years. It served the community from 1901 until 1911.
The name "Marna" comes from a famous river. The community was named after the Marne River in France. Sometimes, new places are named after places from back home.
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