Spafford, Minnesota

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Coordinates: 43°36′58″N95°22′19″W / 43.61611°N 95.37194°W / 43.61611; -95.37194 Coordinates: 43°36′58″N95°22′19″W / 43.61611°N 95.37194°W / 43.61611; -95.37194
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Jackson
Township Ewington
Elevation
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1,483 ft (452 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID654952 [1]

Spafford is an unincorporated community in Ewington Township, Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. [2]

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