Whitewater Falls, Minnesota
Whitewater Falls is an abandoned townsite in sections 27 and 34 of Whitewater Township in Winona County, Minnesota.[1]
History[]
Whitewater Falls had a post office from 1856 until 1899.[2] The town took its name from the Whitewater River.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitewater Falls, Minnesota
- ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. p. 635. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 584.
External links[]
- "Whitewater Township, Beavers, Whitewater Falls" from C.M. Foote & Co. (1894). historicmapworks.com
- Curtiss-Wedge, Franklyn, "History of Whitewater Township, Winona County, Minnesota, The History of Winonia County, Minnesota. H. C. Cooper Jr. & Co. (1913)
Coordinates: 44°07′14″N 92°00′13″W / 44.12056°N 92.00361°W
Categories:
- Former populated places in Minnesota
- Former populated places in Winona County, Minnesota
- Southeast Minnesota geography stubs