Henrytown is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Henrytown | |
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Coordinates: 43°35′40″N 91°55′46″W / 43.59444°N 91.92944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Fillmore |
Elevation | 1,106 ft (337 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 507 |
GNIS feature ID | 644893[1] |
History
editHenrytown was platted in 1854.[2] The community was named for Henry Onstine, an early settler.[2] The Henrytown post office closed in 1902.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Henrytown, Minnesota
- ^ a b Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 193.
- ^ "Fillmore County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 30, 2015.