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Dent (city) | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2000-2010 Change | |
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Population | 156 | 167 | 177 | 192 | 192 | 0 | 0.00 |
Land Area (sq. mile) | 0.20 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0 | 0.00 |
Density (persons per sq. mile) | 780.00 | 506.06 | 520.59 | 501.00 | 501.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Housing Units | 64 | 76 | 79 | 80 | 88 | +8 | +10.00 |
Households | -- | 72 | 72 | 77 | 78 | +1 | +1.30 |
Persons Per Household | -- | 2.32 | 2.46 | 2.49 | 2.46 | -0.03 | -1.20 |
Dent is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 108 serves as a main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 1,375 ft (419 m) above sea level.
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As of the census of 2010, there were 192 people, 78 households, and 53 families residing in the city. The population density was 505.3 inhabitants per square mile (195.1/km2). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 231.6 per square mile (89.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 1.0% Native American, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.
There were 78 households out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.1% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.92.
The median age in the city was 38.3 years. 25.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.4% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 14.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.8% male and 54.2% female.
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DENT, a city in section 34 on the Soo Line in Edna Township, platted August 19, 1903, and incorporated September 8, 1904, was named for the variety of corn called Northwestern Dent Corn that was used so abundantly by farmers of the area. The post office was established in 1900.
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US Post Office 108 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2021 Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
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United Methodist Church 301 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 346-7420 Web: www.pdumc.com Pastor: Rev. Robert Pesola |
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Immanuel Lutheran Church 2nd Avenue and Maple Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2942 Pastor:
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Sacred Heart Church of Dent 36963 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2700 Pastor: Fr.
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St. John's Lutheran Church - LCMS 40989 355th Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2470 Pastor: Dr.
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Big McDonald Resort 34654 Big McDonald Lane Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2369 Toll Free: (888) 497-0995 Web: www.bigmcdonaldresort.com We invite you to vacation with us on beautiful Big McDonald Lake. Our resort is the only one on this quiet 1,000 acre spring-fed lake located in Otter Tail County, known as "Lakes Country" for its 1,048 enchanted lakes nestled amidst rolling hills and expansive hardwood forests. Big McDonald Lake boasts water clarity of up to 25 feet, among the cleanest in the state. Our eight cabins are located on level grounds within 40 feet of the water and offer excellent views. Easily accessible from I-29 or I-94, for fishing, boating, swimming or just plain old relaxing, you can experience it all. |
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Cozy Cove Resort 38811 Cozy Cove Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2431 Web: www.cozycovemn.com We cater to families, serious fishermen and people who just want to relax and be comfortable. We can provide everything you need for a week, a few days, or a weekend stay. The Resort, which is the only one on Marion Lake, has a grassy lake side lawn, with beautiful shade trees, a playground area, volleyball area, and a sandy and well-protected swimming beach. The kids will enjoy catching bluegills with their hands at the swimming dock. |
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East Silent Lake Resort 30424 410th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2716 Web: www.eastsilentresort.com East Silent Lake Resort Resort is an 11-cabin Minnesota family resort located on a quiet country road in Minnesota’s Otter Tail County “lakes” area. A long lane covered by a beautiful canopy of maples, oaks and birch leads to our comfortable lakeside cottages. You will enjoy the many East Silent Lake activities that our clear, sparkling lake has to offer such as, skiing, tubing, fishing, snorkeling, canoeing, swimming and boating. Children will love the variety of water toys available. Other fun activities include sand volleyball, basketball, lawn games, campfires, bird watching, biking and playing on our safe playground. |
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Frank's Lodge
and Campground 30570 Lodge Loop Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2876 Web: frankslodgeandcampground.homestead.com We are a small family run resort and campground located on the West arm of Star Lake near Dent Minnesota. We consider this our own "Golden Pond" and we invite you, avid fishermen, nature lovers, family and friends to enjoy it for a few days or weeks. Our Cozy housekeeping cabins are completely furnished and linens are supplied. One fishing boat is furnished with each cabin and Bait and motors are available. We also have boat launching access. We have campground space available for RV's , overnight and seasonal. |
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Galaxy Resort 39578 County Highway 41 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2841 Web: www.galaxyresort.com This charming resort nestled at the northernmost bay of Star Lake offers both recreation and leisure. The resort is located in the heart of Minnesota's beautiful Lakes Area, just 30 minutes from the towns of Detroit Lakes and Fergus Falls. The Galaxy Resort promises something for all ages. Enjoy clean, comfortable cabins with full kitchens, front decks and individual boat piers. The Galaxy family welcomes you to relax on the sandy beach, dine in the newly remodeled restaurant, relax in the pub or fish, water-ski and swim the waters just steps from your cabin. |
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Heart Beach Resort 38052 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3130 Web: www.heartbeachresort.com Spend a relaxing, fun filled weekend at one of Minnesota’s most beautiful lakes. At Heart Beach Resort you can enjoy fishing from morning till dusk and then break out the filets over our grills. With 5 cabins and 10 camping sites you will have no trouble getting a little shut eye under the gorgeous, tranquil Minnesota skyline. Get away! Come to a resort where you can put your worries away. We look forward to seeing you soon. |
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Kimps Kamp Resort 38267 White Haven Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2555 |
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Pocahontas Resort 38034 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2598 Web: www.pocahontasresort.com Each air-conditioned cabin features two double beds, a bath with tub and shower; kitchen with refrigerator, stove, coffee maker and toaster. Cooking utensils, dishes and silverware are provided. Double beds are complete with linens. There is a couch, table and chairs in each cabin. Cabins are excellent for up to 4 people. Cabins can accommodate five people using the fold-out couch. A picnic table is available for each cabin and each two cabins have a private dock. |
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Rocky's Resort 31370 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2811 |
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Spruce Lodge
Resort 32151 380th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2922 Web: www.sprucelodgeresort.com Ruth Felton welcomes you to relax under a shade tree near any one of our eight modern cabins, each with a deck and located a stone's throw from the lake. All cabins are fully equipped for light housekeeping, includes microwave oven |
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White Haven Resort 38045 White Haven Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2600 Relaxation on 12 secluded wooded acres. Quiet 8,000 acre natural environment lake. Great fishing. Clean, modern, housekeeping 1 & 2 bedroom carpeted cottages, two are log. Microwaves, Lund boats, pontoon, boat lifts & canoes. Full RV & tent facilities. No pets. |
A & D Bobcat Service 43069 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 640-1938 |
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A Friend's Getaway 37551 395th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2770 Web: www.afriendsgetaway.com Are you looking for a NEW place to scrapbook or quilt? A Friend’s Getaway is the place for you! This country retreat was newly established in April 2010, by 3 women who have the passion for scrapbooking, quilting and other crafts. We are located 1 mile from Dent, MN on 2.87 acres; the house has 3600 square feet of a relaxing but energetic atmosphere. A Friend’s Getaway was established to provide a safe and inviting getaway, a home away from home, for people to gather, relax, and create friendships to last a lifetime. |
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Advanced Buildings 43069 County Road 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2526 |
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Antonsen Well Drilling Inc 40936 Beaver Dam Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3090 |
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Aqua Marine & Storage 203 2nd Avenue S Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2370 |
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Backwoods Welding 35391 County Highway 41 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2490 |
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Barry Janssen Construction 35244 Big McDonald Lane Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3828 |
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Big McDonald Resort 34654 Big McDonald Lane Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2369 Toll Free: (888) 497-0995 Web: www.bigmcdonaldresort.com We invite you to vacation with us on beautiful Big McDonald Lake. Our resort is the only one on this quiet 1,000 acre spring-fed lake located in Otter Tail County, known as "Lakes Country" for its 1,048 enchanted lakes nestled amidst rolling hills and expansive hardwood forests. Big McDonald Lake boasts water clarity of up to 25 feet, among the cleanest in the state. Our eight cabins are located on level grounds within 40 feet of the water and offer excellent views. Easily accessible from I-29 or I-94, for fishing, boating, swimming or just plain old relaxing, you can experience it all. |
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Bob's Carpet Cleaning 305 N 1st Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3323 |
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Braaten Accounting 1 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2910 |
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Camp Joy
32521 380th Street
Dent, MN 56528
Phone:
(218) 758-2924
Web: www.campjoy.net Camp Joy has grown and developed in meeting the spiritual needs of the community and surrounding areas. Camp Joy today, consists of 14 cabins (Each with 10 beds), Chapel & Dining Hall which each seat 150 people, Staff House with 5 bedrooms & kitchen, Cooks housing, Class-rooms, Canteen and rest facilities. |
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Central States Mechanical Highway 355 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 346-3300 |
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Charles Brasel Construction 35185 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2509 |
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Cozy Cove Resort 38811 Cozy Cove Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2431 Web: www.cozycovemn.com We cater to families, serious fishermen and people who just want to relax and be comfortable. We can provide everything you need for a week, a few days, or a weekend stay. The Resort, which is the only one on Marion Lake, has a grassy lake side lawn, with beautiful shade trees, a playground area, volleyball area, and a sandy and well-protected swimming beach. The kids will enjoy catching bluegills with their hands at the swimming dock. |
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Creative Marketing 31848 Shallow Shores Drive Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2668 |
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Custom Windows 31716 Shallow Shores Drive Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3888 |
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Dent Cenex 112 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3300 Web: www.perhamcoop.com |
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Dent Equity Mill Inc 102 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2354 |
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Dent Fire Department 201 1st Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2233 |
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Dent Lakes Granite Inc 37243 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2187 |
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Dent Senior Citizens Center 203 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2650 |
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Dent's Triple Play Liquors 107 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-9495 |
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Ducharme Agency 39961 County Highway 41 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2525 |
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Ducharmer/Farmers Union 35354 Northern Lights Trail Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2505 |
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East Silent Lake Resort 30424 410th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2716 Web: www.eastsilentresort.com East Silent Lake Resort Resort is an 11-cabin Minnesota family resort located on a quiet country road in Minnesota’s Otter Tail County “lakes” area. A long lane covered by a beautiful canopy of maples, oaks and birch leads to our comfortable lakeside cottages. You will enjoy the many East Silent Lake activities that our clear, sparkling lake has to offer such as, skiing, tubing, fishing, snorkeling, canoeing, swimming and boating. Children will love the variety of water toys available. Other fun activities include sand volleyball, basketball, lawn games, campfires, bird watching, biking and playing on our safe playground. |
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Exta-Pro Feeds 32553 430th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 346-5200 |
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Farmers State Bank 101 First Avenue North Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2100 Web: www.fsbdent.com Since 1904, Farmers State Bank has provided banking services to the surrounding area. Our full service bank is locally owned and operated, with offices in Dent and Perham. We offer a variety of checking, savings, and lending products to meet your needs. Products that will help you reach your financial goals and dreams. Our friendly staff is committed to giving you the personal service you deserve. We take pride in our communities and are committed to their prosperity and growth. Let us show you why we have been A Tradition of Trust since 1904. |
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Floppie Crappie
Bait and Tackle 202 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3567 Web: www.floppiecrappie.com |
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Frank's Lodge
and Campground 30570 Lodge Loop Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2876 Web: frankslodgeandcampground.homestead.com We are a small family run resort and campground located on the West arm of Star Lake near Dent Minnesota. We consider this our own "Golden Pond" and we invite you, avid fishermen, nature lovers, family and friends to enjoy it for a few days or weeks. Our Cozy housekeeping cabins are completely furnished and linens are supplied. One fishing boat is furnished with each cabin and Bait and motors are available. We also have boat launching access. We have campground space available for RV's , overnight and seasonal. |
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Galaxy Resort 39578 County Highway 41 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2841 Web: www.galaxyresort.com This charming resort nestled at the northernmost bay of Star Lake offers both recreation and leisure. The resort is located in the heart of Minnesota's beautiful Lakes Area, just 30 minutes from the towns of Detroit Lakes and Fergus Falls. The Galaxy Resort promises something for all ages. Enjoy clean, comfortable cabins with full kitchens, front decks and individual boat piers. The Galaxy family welcomes you to relax on the sandy beach, dine in the newly remodeled restaurant, relax in the pub or fish, water-ski and swim the waters just steps from your cabin. |
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Gary Honer Saw & Tool 34684 State Hwy 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2182 |
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Grass Roots Landscaping 43093 County Highway 85 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 342-3265 |
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Hair Central 110 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2200 |
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Heart Beach Resort 38052 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3130 Web: www.heartbeachresort.com Spend a relaxing, fun filled weekend at one of Minnesota’s most beautiful lakes. At Heart Beach Resort you can enjoy fishing from morning till dusk and then break out the filets over our grills. With 5 cabins and 10 camping sites you will have no trouble getting a little shut eye under the gorgeous, tranquil Minnesota skyline. Get away! Come to a resort where you can put your worries away. We look forward to seeing you soon. |
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Hexum Buildings Corporation 37325 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2180 Web: www.hexumbuildings.com Hexum Buildings has been serving West Central Minnesota and Eastern North Dakota for over 25 years, and over that time has earned the reputation of being one of the areas finest post-frame building contractors. Hexum Buildings prides themselves on affordable buildings, quality workmanship, and an experienced crew and mean it when they say "We build the best for less"! |
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Hollywood's 30995 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2835 |
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Jake Palubicki Construction 38601 355th Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3640 |
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K & S Construction 35666 Fawn Oaks Trail Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3303 |
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Ken's Gun Repair & Sales LLC 33797 Downy Drive Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2868 |
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Kimps Kamp Resort 38267 White Haven Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2555 |
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Kratzke Swings 204 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2275 |
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L M Sharpening Wheels Inc 42176 Engstrom Beach Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2297 |
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Lakes Loader Service Highway 108 E Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2829 |
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Lynn D Thompson Insurance 32025 Finch Circle Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3333 |
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Mills Auto Outlet 203 N 1st Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3006 |
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Nat's Other House 36030 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3285 |
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Nootzi's on Main Cafe 106 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-9492 |
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Olson Wood Floors 33152 Mac Circle Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3503 |
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Ottertail Cedar Log Furniture 201 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3810 Web: www.cedarlog.com We proudly create beautiful white cedar log furniture designed to bring the comfort and warmth of a great northwoods "getaway" lodge into your home 12 months out of the year setting you "Just North of the Tension Line". Utilizing the native Minnesota resource of Northern White Cedar, Ottertail Cedar Log Furniture offers beautiful hand-crafted log furniture. |
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Peg Legs Bar and Grill 104 N 1st Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-8000 |
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Peter Paul Furs 38350 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-7444 |
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Pocahontas Resort 38034 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2598 Web: www.pocahontasresort.com Each air-conditioned cabin features two double beds, a bath with tub and shower; kitchen with refrigerator, stove, coffee maker and toaster. Cooking utensils, dishes and silverware are provided. Double beds are complete with linens. There is a couch, table and chairs in each cabin. Cabins are excellent for up to 4 people. Cabins can accommodate five people using the fold-out couch. A picnic table is available for each cabin and each two cabins have a private dock. |
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Pride Auto Pro's Inc 203 N 1st Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2017 |
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Pro Systems 43150 Shenandoah Loop Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 342-2022 |
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Protective Financial Solutions 32412 355th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3016 |
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Rock Pile Golf 31748 380th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3737 |
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Rocky's Resort 31370 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2811 |
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Rodney Wagenman Construction 31147 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2960 |
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Sabbin Dairy Farm Inc 39585 365th Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2447 |
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Service Lighting Co Inc 33023 380th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2991 |
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Spruce Lodge
Resort 32151 380th Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2922 Web: www.sprucelodgeresort.com Ruth Felton welcomes you to relax under a shade tree near any one of our eight modern cabins, each with a deck and located a stone's throw from the lake. All cabins are fully equipped for light housekeeping, includes microwave oven |
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Stoll Electric 37247 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3050 |
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Stoll Insurance Agency 101 1st Avenue N Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2100 |
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Stone Mountain Builders 38726 Beaver Dam Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2636 |
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Timber Frame Builders 33719 State Highway 108 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-7347 |
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Todd's Handyman Service 31229 Minnesota Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3042 |
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United Sportsman Club 36007 380th Avenue Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2412 |
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US Post Office 108 Main Street Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2021 Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS Web: www.usps.com |
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White Haven Resort 38045 White Haven Road Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2600 |
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Wilcox Construction 34680 Buddy Lane Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2644 |
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Wildlife Unlimited Taxidermy Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-3244 |
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Williams Towing & Recovery 37296 County Highway 35 Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2869 |
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Zipperhead Video 31891 Shallow Shores Drive Dent, MN 56528 Phone: (218) 758-2563 |
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