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Welcome to Burschville ...

Burschville is located in Hennepin County<1>.


The location of Burschville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Burschville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Burschville is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Burschville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Burschville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burschville.

  • Plymouth
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Plymouth is located in Hennepin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,635 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <4>
  • Brooklyn Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooklyn Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn Park
    • Brooklyn Park is located in Hennepin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn Park <4>
  • Maple Grove
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Coon Rapids
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Minnetonka
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minnetonka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnetonka
    • Minnetonka is located in Hennepin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,370 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minnetonka <4>
  • Saint Louis Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Andover
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
    • Andover is located in Anoka County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,448 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andover <4>
  • Brooklyn Center
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Ramsey
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ramsey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramsey
    • Ramsey is located in Anoka County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,523 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ramsey <4>
  • Fridley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Burschville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burschville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burschville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Burschville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burschville. See our Newspapers Page for Burschville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burschville ...

Looking for more information about Burschville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Burschville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burschville.

Adding Burschville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Burschville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Burschville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Burschville post office opened in 1888.

We also found Burschville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Burschville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burschville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hennepin County: www.hennepin.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Hennepin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burschville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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