Schley, Minnesota
Schley is an unincorporated community in Cass County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
A post office was established at Schley in 1931, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1968.[2][3] The community was named for Winfield Scott Schley, a navy commander in the Spanish–American War.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schley, Minnesota
- ↑ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schley Post Office (historical)
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 92.
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Coordinates: 47°22′08″N 94°24′58″W / 47.36889°N 94.41611°W
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