Burr is an unincorporated community in Florida Township, Yellow Medicine County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Burr
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 44°44′54″N 96°21′33″W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Yellow Medicine
Elevation	1,325 ft (404 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	320
GNIS feature ID	640675[1]

History

Burr was originally called Stanley, and under the latter name was platted by the railroad in 1886.[2] The current name is for Burr Anderson, an early settler.[2]

A post office was established as Burr in 1894; it was closed in 1953.[3]

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