Davis County was a
county
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in
Minnesota
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, created in 1855 from
Cass
Cass may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Cass (surname), a list of people
* Cass (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
* Big Cass, ring name of wrestler William Morrissey
* Cass, in British band Skunk Anansie
* Ca ...
,
Nicollet,
Pierce
Pierce may refer to:
Places Canada
* Pierce Range, a mountain range on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
United States
* Pierce, Colorado
* Pierce, Idaho
* Pierce, Illinois
* Pierce, Kentucky
* Pierce, Nebraska
* Pierce, Texas
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and
Sibley counties. In 1862 the county was disbanded and what was left was merged into
Chippewa and
Lac qui Parle
Lac qui Parle is a lake located in western Minnesota, United States, which was widened by the damming of the Minnesota River. The dam was built by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1939. It was reconstructed in 1996. Lac qui Parle is a ...
Counties. Davis County was attached to Stearns and Lac qui Parle Counties for county and or judicial purposes.
References
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Former counties of Minnesota
Cass County, Minnesota
Chippewa County, Minnesota
Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota
Nicollet County, Minnesota
Sibley County, Minnesota