Beaulieu, Minnesota
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CountryUnited States
Elevation1,270 ft (390 m)
Beaulieu, Minnesota | |
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  Beaulieu  Beaulieu | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′20″N 95°48′20″W / 47.33889°N 95.80556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Mahnomen |
| Townships | Beaulieu, Chief |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.90 sq mi (10.09 km2) |
| • Land | 3.86 sq mi (10.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (390 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 103 |
| • Density | 26.7/sq mi (10.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 56557 (Mahnomen) |
| Area code | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583773[2] |
| FIPS code | 27-04348 |
Beaulieu (/ˈbjuːli/)[4][5] is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Beaulieu and Chief townships, Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 103 as of the 2020 census.[3]
A post office called Beaulieu was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1960.[6] John Beaulieu, the postmaster, gave the community its name.[7]
The Wild Rice River Boarding and Day School, an American Indian residential school, operated in Beaulieu from 1884 to 1915.[8]
