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Bailey
Bailey is located in Minnesota
Bailey
Bailey
Location within Minnesota
Bailey is located in the United States
Bailey
Bailey
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 45°19′01″N 93°39′55″W / 45.31694°N 93.66528°W / 45.31694; -93.66528
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySherburne
TownshipBig Lake Township
Elevation
925 ft (282 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55309
Area code763
GNIS feature ID654580[1]

Bailey is an unincorporated community in Big Lake Township, Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located between Big Lake and Elk River near the junction of Sherburne County Roads 14 and 15, and U.S. Highway 10.[2]

The community was named for Orlando Bailey, an early settler.[3]

Transportation

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Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in St. Cloud, 32 miles (51 km) to the northwest.

References

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  1. "Bailey, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Minnesota Place Names. Minnesota Historical Society. Accessed August 16, 2014.
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 513.