Amiret is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Amiret was originally called Saratoga, after Saratoga, New York,[2] and under the latter name was platted in 1874.[3] The present name, adopted in 1879, is for Amiretta Sykes, the wife of a railroad official.[3]
The town's post office first opened under the name Coburg[3] in 1873. The name of the post office was changed to Amiret in 1878, and remained in operation until 1992.[4]
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post code | city | state | latitude | longitude |
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56175 | Amiret | MN | 44.31662 | -95.69696 |