Nashville Center, Minnesota | |
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  Nashville Center  Nashville Center | |
| Coordinates: 43°50′03″N94°18′28″W / 43.83417°N 94.30778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Martin |
| Township | Nashville |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 654842 [1] |
Nashville Center is an unincorporated community in Nashville Township, Martin County, Minnesota, United States. [1]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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