Spencer Brook is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in Spencer Brook Township, Isanti County

Isanti County, Minnesota

As of the census of 2010, there were 37,816 people, 14,331 households, and 8,415 families residing in the county. The population density was 71 people per square mile . There were 12,062 housing units at an average density of 28 per square mile...

, Minnesota

Minnesota

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, United States

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Isanti County Roads 7 and 40 are two of the main routes in the community.

Spencer Brook is located between Bradford

Bradford, Minnesota

Bradford is an unincorporated community in Bradford Township, Isanti County, Minnesota, United States.The community is located west of Cambridge and Isanti; and north of St...

 and Princeton

Princeton, Minnesota

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,933 people, 1,624 households, and 998 families residing in the city. The population density was 887.7 people per square mile . There were 1,670 housing units at an average density of 376.9 per square mile...

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Spencer Brook was one of the first settlements in the county, settled in the late 1850s by Yankees from the east coast, many Civil War

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 veterans. The town was originally large, but now all that remains are the historic country school

Country School

Country School is a elementary school in Weston, Massachusetts for grades K-3. It also houses Weston Windows, Weston's preschool. The current principal is Christine Price....

 and the Spencer Brook United Methodist church.