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| Hancock (city) | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2000-2010 Change | |
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| Population | 806 | 877 | 723 | 717 | 765 | +48 | +6.70 |
| Land Area (sq. mile) | 3.50 | 3.57 | 1.08 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Density (persons per sq. mile) | 230.29 | 245.66 | 669.44 | 724.52 | 772.73 | +48.21 | +6.70 |
| Housing Units | 286 | 359 | 333 | 325 | 334 | +9 | +2.77 |
| Households | -- | 325 | 300 | 294 | 302 | +8 | +2.72 |
| Persons Per Household | -- | 2.61 | 2.30 | 2.34 | 2.53 | +0.19 | +8.12 |
Hancock is a city in Stevens County, Minnesota. Minnesota Highway 9 serves as a main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km˛), of which 1.00% is water. The elevation is 1,155 ft (352 m) above sea level. The elevation is 1,155 ft (352 m) above sea level.
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As of the census of 2010, there were 765 people, 302 households, and 197 families residing in the city. The population density was 772.7 inhabitants per square mile (298.3/km2). There were 334 housing units at an average density of 337.4 per square mile (130.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White, 0.5% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 1.2% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.
There were 302 households of which 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.6% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.8% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.09.
The median age in the city was 34.4 years. 27.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.7% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 12.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.3% male and 47.7% female.
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HANCOCK, a city on the border of Hodges and Moore Townships, founded in 1871 when this railway line was completed to Morris, received its name in honor of Joseph Woods Hancock, who was born in Orford, N.H., April 4, 1816, and died in Minneapolis, October 24, 1907. He came to Red Wing in 1849 as a missionary teacher among the Indians; organized a Presbyterian church there in 1855 and was its pastor until 1861; was superintendent of schools for Goodhue County, 1864-81; author of Goodhue County . . . Past and Present, by an Old Settler (349 pp.), published in 1893. He continued to reside in Red Wing until about a week before his death. The city was platted in 1872 and incorporated as a village on February 9, 1881; the original site was in section 3 of Moore Township. The post office was established in 1871; it had a station of the Great Northern Railway.
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Hancock City Hall 662 6th Street PO Box 68 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5285 Fax: (320) 392-5132 Regular Business Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm City Council Meetings: 2nd Monday of the month at 7:00 pm 
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| Mayor | 12/31/2022 |
Bruce Malo
274 7th Street Hancock, MN 56244 |
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| Clerk/Treasurer | appointed | Jodi Bedel 662 6th Street - PO Box 68 Hancock, MN 56244 |
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| Council Member | 12/31/2022 | Jeff Kisgen 795 Belle Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 |
(320) 392-5981 | |
| Council Member | 12/31/2022 | Jeff Flaten 752 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 |
(320) 392-5935 | |
| Council Member | 12/31/2024 | Bob Staples 79 Washington Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 |
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287-5308 (320) 392-2062 |
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| Council Member | 12/31/2024 | Annette Kratz 663 Washington Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 |
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US Post Office 660 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244-9422 Phone: (320) 392-5281 Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
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| Electricity | Otter Tail Power Company | (320) 589-3434 |
| Natural Gas | CenterPoint Energy | (800) 245-2377 |
| Wastewater | Hancock Municipal | (320) 392-5360 |
| Water | Hancock Municipal | (320) 392-5285 |
| Telephone | Federated Telephone | (320) 324-7111 |
| Cable TV | Mediacom | (800) 332-0245 |
| Employer | Products/Services | Employees |
| Hancock Concrete Products Inc | Cement & Concrete Product Manufacturing | 90 |
| Hancock Public Schools-Dist #768 | Elementary & Secondary Schools | 25 |
| Hancock Co-op Inc | Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 13 |
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Affiliated Medical Center of
Hancock 657 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5247 Web: www.acmc.com ACMC-Hancock is staffed by two family medicine physicians from the ACMC-Benson clinic. |
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Public School Independent School District #768 371 Hancock Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5622 Fax: (320) 392-5156 Grades: PK-12 |
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| Apostolic Christian Church 47084 280th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5930 Pastor:
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Christian Reformed Church 954 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5223 Web: www.hancockcrc.org Pastor: Harrison Newhouse |
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| Congregational Church 751 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5391 Pastor:
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| Evangelical Free Church 2 Fairview Lane Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2000 Pastor:
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| Our Redeemers Lutheran
Church - ELCA 858 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5295 Pastor:
Julius R Miller |
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St. John's Lutheran Church
- WELS 859 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5313 Web: www.hancocklutheran.org Pastor:
Gregg Bitter |
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West Zion Lutheran Church 32150 290th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5938 Pastor: Jackie
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Hancock Record 571 6th Street PO Box 425 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5527 Web: www.hancockrecord.com Weekly newspaper published on Thursdays with a circulation of 784. |
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Affiliated Medical Center of
Hancock 657 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5247 Web: www.acmc.com ACMC-Hancock is staffed by two family medicine physicians from the ACMC-Benson clinic. |
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| B & S Parts 581 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5375 |
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Backman Robotics
969 6th Street
Hancock, MN 56244
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Web: www.backmanwelding.com Backman Welding & Robotics has been a family owned and operated metal fabrication and custom/production welding facility since 1986. We take great pride in our work. We are located just off state Hwy. 9 in Hancock MN. |
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| Boys Supply 32686 460th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5685 |
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Buddies Bar & Grill 1057 State Highway 9 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2833 Web: www.buddiesbarandgrill.com Visit our restaurant in Hancock, Minnesota, for delicious prime rib and shrimp, as well as freshly made soup and salad. The friendly staff at Buddies Bar & Grill provides exceptional customer service and unbeatable prices. |
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| By-Lo Gas & Groceries 969 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5244 |
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| C R Koehl & Sons 32686 460th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5685 |
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| Charles Aerial Spraying 29001 395th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2503 |
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Christian Reformed Church 954 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5223 Web: www.hancockcrc.org Pastor: Harrison Newhouse |
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Christie
Cattle Company 31068 Lake Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5401 Web: www.christiecattlecompany.com |
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| Community Center 662 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5666 |
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Community Development Bank 570 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5278 Web: www.comdevbank.com Community Development Bank celebrated its 100-year anniversary in 2006. Throughout its history, Community Development Bank has provided its customers with the highest quality loan and deposit products, delivered with industry leading customer service. |
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Conroy Well Drilling 605 6 1/2 Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5662 Web: www.conroywelldrilling.com We are your solution for drilling, exploration, and much more. Conroy Well Drilling has been drilling wells in the West Central Minnesota area for 120 years now. |
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| Cutting Edge 578 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-3343 |
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| De Ja Acres 28581 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5188 |
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| District 45 Dairy LLP 44705 320th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-6000 |
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Duncan Trailers
Inc. 29958 State Highway 9 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5361 Web: www.duncantrailersinc.com Duncan Trailers Inc specializes in storage trailer rental for the entire state of Minnesota. Our focus is on providing quick service and better equipment than the competition. With 15 years of storage trailer experience, we are the experts. |
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| Eastview Pork 40943 285th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-4279 |
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| First American Insurance 563 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5278 |
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First American State Bank 563 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5278 Web: www.1stamstatebank.com |
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| Genetiporc USA 967 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5700 |
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| Hancock City Council Clerk 662 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5285 |
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| Hancock Co-Op Inc 355 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5291 |
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| Hancock Co-Op Inc 560 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5238 |
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Hancock Concrete Products 17 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5207 Toll Free: (800) 992-8982 Fax: (320) 392-5155 Web: www.hancockconcrete.com For three generations, Hancock Concrete Products has been an industry leader in the production of pre-cast concrete pipe, culverts, boxes, manholes and arches. Since 1917, they have supplied Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and the Dakotas with the finest in concrete road construction products. |
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| Hancock Dental Clinic 657 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5300 |
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| Hancock Drywall 37269 County Road 2 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5548 |
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| Hancock Equipment Inc 455 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5432 |
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| Hancock Fire Hall 650 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5283 |
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Hancock Library 662 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5666 Web: www.viking.lib.mn.us
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| Hancock Pro Pork 42442 340th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-7675 |
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| Hancock Quality Meats 966 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-3143 |
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| Hancock Record 571 6th Street PO Box 425 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5527 Web: www.hancockrecord.com Weekly newspaper published on Thursdays with a circulation of 784. |
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| Hefty Seed Company 24909 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5394 Web: www.heftyseed.com Ron Hefty founded Hefty Seed Company in 1969 as Hefty Farm Supply. As time went on, seed sales became a major focus for Ron, and led to the only name change in company history. Hefty Farm Supply became Hefty Seed Company in 1984. That same year, a seed cleaning facility was constructed at Baltic. |
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| Independent Farmers Ag
Service 24913 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5927 |
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| Inn Like Flinns 655 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5400 |
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Kannegiesser Truck Sales 23774 380th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 795-2827 Web: www.kannegiessertrucksales.com At Kannegiesser Truck Sales we strive to make your truck, trailer, and parts experience the best. If you don't see what you are looking for CALL. If we don't have it we will sure try and help you find it. We have a wide variety of inventory and will go out of our way to make you a satisfied customer. |
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| KJH Construction 43376 265th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5690 |
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| KTM Signs & Graphics 29060 State Highway 9 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5000 |
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| Langhei Hills 29504 345th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5808 |
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| Lawrence's Food Market 561 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5255 |
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| Lutheran Social Service of
Minnesota 376 Lions Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2776 |
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| Meadowland 575 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 589-3124 |
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| Messner Electric 38499 County Road 2 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5496 |
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| Midwest Haulers 44333 320th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5543 |
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| Moore Calves 29690 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2254 |
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| National Planning Corp 569 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5166 |
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Northern Graphics 576 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5271 Web: www.northern-graphics.com My name is John Mark Helsper, and I am the owner of Northern Graphics Printing Company. I started my Career as a Naval Lithographer, and have been involved in the Printing Industry for over 30 years. My training includes all aspects of the printing industry including Design, Prepress, Press and Bindery Operations. |
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| Nuest Farms Inc 40730 285th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5229 |
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| Page Lake Archery 25991 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5611 |
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| Parkview Home 672 7th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5212 |
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| Prairie Gold Farms Erwing 43074 250th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5407 |
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| Prairie Gold Farms Inc 23406 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5405 |
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| Prairie Gold Farms Nursery 25058 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5405 |
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| Prairie Lakes Aquaculture 22051 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 795-2598 |
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Pro Steel Builders Inc 24608 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5268 Web: www.prosteelbuildersmn.com Pro-Steel Builders, Inc. in Hancock, MN is an authorized dealer of Brock® Grain Systems and Superb Grain Dryers. We serve the entire state of Minnesota. Learn More About Pro-Steel Builders, Inc.: •Brock® Grain Systems •Superb Grain Dryers •Serving all of Minnesota |
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| Rainbow Rafter Company 35 Sunset Lane Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5260 |
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| Riverside Express Shop 535 Jefferson Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2221 |
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| Rustad Construction 39956 County Road 2 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5926 |
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| Schaefer Brothers 30241 450th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5380 |
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| Schaefer Farms 41545 285th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5299 |
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| Senior Citizens Center 570 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5800 |
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| Solvie Farms Shop 23406 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 795-2814 |
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| Stanley Schaefer Inc 43665 310th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5419 |
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| TLC Pet Haven 1010 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-7387 Web: www.tlcpethaven.net Boarding - TLC Pet Haven, located in Hancock, Minnesota, is a friendly, caring and secure environment for boarding your dog, cat, or family pet. Comfort, privacy and a stress-free stay for your pet are our top priorities! Grooming - Regular bathing and grooming help keep your pet healthy and happy. Let us help you with that sometimes difficult job! Retail - Let our retail area help you with the necessities for your pets, like shampoos, collars/leads, treats, and more. We carry top-quality dog/cat foods like Taste of the Wild, Royal Canin and Country Vet. |
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| Trico Ag Service 24 Pacific Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5147 |
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| Trico Ag Service Inc 28529 Old Highway 9 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5227 |
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| US Post Office 660 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5281 |
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| West Central Concrete Inc 576 7th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5100 |
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| Zeltwanger Construction 29591 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5908 |
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