Davis County, Minnesota
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Davis County was a
county A county () is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesL. Brookes (ed.) '' Chambers Dictionary''. Edinburgh: Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2005. in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French denoti ...
in
Minnesota Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the so ...
, 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 * Cass, ...
, Nicollet, Pierce 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.


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{{reflist Former counties of Minnesota Cass County, Minnesota Chippewa County, Minnesota Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota Nicollet County, Minnesota Sibley County, Minnesota