Parent 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 St. George Township, Benton County,

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 ...

, United States, near Foley. The community is located along State Highway 23 ( MN 23) near 85th Avenue NE. Parent was named for Auguste Parent, an early settler of French descent.

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Unincorporated communities in Benton County, Minnesota Unincorporated communities in Minnesota {{BentonCountyMN-geo-stub