Orrock, Minnesota
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Orrock is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Orrock Township, Sherburne County,
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, United States.


Geography

The community is near the junction of Sherburne County Road 5 (184th Street NW) and Sherburne County Road 4. County Roads 1, 15, 16, and 75 are also in the immediate area. Nearby towns include Big Lake,
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,
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, Zimmerman, Salida, Bailey, and Elk River. The
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States in Sherburne County, Minnesota. The refuge protects mixed habitat types including oak savanna, Big Woods, and wetlands. The St. Francis River flows throug ...
and the Sand Dunes State Forest are both in the surrounding area.


References

Unincorporated communities in Minnesota Unincorporated communities in Sherburne County, Minnesota {{SherburneCountyMN-geo-stub