Hasty, Minnesota

Hasty, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Hasty, Minnesota
Hasty, Minnesota

Location of the community of Hasty
within Wright County

Coordinates: 45°22′16″N 93°58′23″W / 45.37111°N 93.97306°W / 45.37111; -93.97306Coordinates: 45°22′16″N 93°58′23″W / 45.37111°N 93.97306°W / 45.37111; -93.97306
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Wright
Township Clearwater Township and Silver Creek Township
Elevation 981 ft (299 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55320 and 55362
Area code(s) 763
GNIS feature ID 644716[1]

Hasty is an unincorporated community in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of Interstate 94 and Wright County Road 8. Hasty is located within Clearwater Township and Silver Creek Township.

Nearby places include Clearwater, Monticello, Silver Creek, Maple Lake, and Lake Maria State Park. Wright County Road 75 and 150th Street NW are also in the immediate area.

History

Hasty was platted in about 1895, and named for Warren Hasty, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office called Hasty was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1954.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Hasty, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 588.
  3. ↑ "Wright County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 August 2015.


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