Comfrey is a city in Brown and Cottonwood counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 382 at the 2010 census. The majority of the people live in Brown County.
| Name: | Comfrey city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Minnesota |
| County: | Brown County, Cottonwood County |
| Elevation: | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 392 |
| Population Density: | 915.89/sq mi (353.58/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 56019 |
| Area code: | 507 |
| FIPS code: | 2712772 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0641419 |
| Website: | https://www.comfreymn.com/ |
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History
Comfrey was platted in 1902. It was named after the plant called comfrey (Symphytini Officinalis), by the first postmaster, A. W. Pederson.
On March 29, 1998, Comfrey was hit by a strong F4 tornado which damaged or destroyed most of the town. While no one was killed, a dozen people were injured.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.47 square miles (1.22 km), all land.
See also
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