Nary is an unincorporated community in Hubbard County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is along the Paul Bunyan State Trail, formerly the Burlington Northern Railroad. The offices for Helga Township are located in Nary.
History
A post office was established in Nary in 1899, closed in 1917, reopened in 1918, then closed permanently in 1924.[2] The community was named for Thomas J. Nary, a businessperson in the lumber industry.[3]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 94 | — | |
| 1910 | 49 | −47.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nary, Minnesota
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nary Post Office (historical)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 244.
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |