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Topelius (also called Dopelius, Amboy, or Benton's Crossing) is a ghost town in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

History

A post office was established under the name Dopelius in 1901, and remained in operation until 1916. The community was named for Zachris Topelius, a Swedish-language poet.

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