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Orleans, Minnesota

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Orleans
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 48°55′34″N 96°56′12″W / 48.92611°N 96.93667°W / 48.92611; -96.93667
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Kittson County
Township	Clow
Elevation	837 ft (255 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	56735
Area code	218
GNIS feature ID	648994^[1]

Orleans (/ɔːrˈliːnz/ or-LEENZ)^[2] is an unincorporated communityinClow Township, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of Kittson County Roads 1, 6, and 55. Nearby places include Humboldt, Lancaster, and Hallock. The Little Joe River flows nearby. 363rd Street and County Road 8 are also in the immediate area.

A post office called Orleans was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1984.^[3] According to Warren Upham, the community was named directly or indirectly after Orléans, in France.^[4]

References

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^ "Orleans, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

^ "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.

^ "Kittson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 17, 2015.

^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 279.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Kittson County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Hallock
Cities	Donaldson Hallock Halma Humboldt Karlstad Kennedy Lake Bronson Lancaster St. Vincent	Map of Minnesota highlighting Kittson County
Townships	Arveson Cannon Caribou Clow Davis Deerwood Granville Hallock Hampden Hazelton Hill Jupiter Norway Pelan Percy Poppleton Richardville St. Joseph St. Vincent Skane South Red River Spring Brook Svea Tegner Teien Thompson
Unorganized territories	East Kittson McKinley North Red River
Unincorporated communities	Caribou Northcote Noyes Orleans Robbin
Ghost town	Pelan
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