The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗Dassel was platted in 1869 and named for Bernard Dassel, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation at Dassel since 1869. Dassel was incorporated in 1878.
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CommonsGethsemane Lutheran Church ELCA, Dassel, Minnesota-022025
CommonsGethsemane Lutheran Church ELCA, Dassel, Minnesota-012025
CommonsCommercial building2025
CommonsCIty Hall & Library2025
CommonsBusinesses along Atlantic Avenue2025
CommonsAtlantic Avenue at 3rd Street2025
Commons301 Atlantic Avenue2025
Commons301 Atlantic Avenue, Dassel, Minnesota-022025
CommonsDassel, MN 22011
CommonsDassel, MN 12011
CommonsMNMap-doton-Dassel2005Then & now
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