Thorsborg, Minnesota | |
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Former settlement | |
  Thorsborg, Minnesota  Thorsborg, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′40″N95°54′14″W / 45.97778°N 95.90389°W Coordinates: 45°58′40″N95°54′14″W / 45.97778°N 95.90389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Grant |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2111083 [1] |
Thorsborg is an extinct town in Grant 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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