Ford Brook

Ford Brook is a stream in Anoka, Minnesota. Ford Brook is situated nearby to the village Nowthen, as well as near the town Ramsey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nowthen and Ramsey.

Nowthen

Village

Nowthen is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,536 at the 2020 census. Nowthen is situated 3½ miles northwest of Ford Brook.

Ramsey

Town

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Ramsey is a suburban city 22 miles north-northwest of downtown Minneapolis in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 27,646 at the 2020 census. Ramsey is situated 4½ miles southwest of Ford Brook.

Dayton

Town

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Dayton is a city in Hennepin and Wright counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 7,262 at the 2020 census. According to 2025 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 11,402. Dayton is situated 6 miles southwest of Ford Brook.

Ford Brook

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Anoka, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.28774° or 45° 17′ 16″ north

Longitude

-93.42023° or 93° 25′ 13″ west

Elevation

860 feet (262 metres)

Open location code

86Q87HQH+3W

GeoNames ID

5027089

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