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Copas is a neighborhood of the city of Scandia in Washington County,

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. The

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, which is part of the Minnesota Transportation Museum, goes through Copas. Minnesota State Highway 95 serves as a main route in the community. The John Copas House, built circa 1880 for the settler for whom the community was named, is listed on the

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Copas, MinnesotaCopas on USGS GNISMinnesota Place Names
Minnesota Historical Society. Accessed 2009-5-11 Neighborhoods in Minnesota Geography of Washington County, Minnesota {{WashingtonCountyMN-geo-stub