Asbury, Minnesota
Asbury is an unincorporated community in Chippewa County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
The community was named for Francis Asbury, a religious leader in the Second Great Awakening.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Asbury, Minnesota
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 103.
Coordinates: 44°52′44″N 95°32′02″W / 44.87889°N 95.53389°W
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