London | |
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London London | |
Coordinates: 43°31′34″N 93°03′46″W / 43.52611°N 93.06278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Freeborn |
Elevation | 1,194 ft (364 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 507 |
GNIS feature ID | 647008[1] |
London is an unincorporated community in London Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. It is along County Road 34, 903rd Avenue near 120th Street.[1]
History
London was platted in 1900.[2] The community was named after New London, Connecticut.[2] The London post office closed in 1996.[3]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: London, Minnesota
- 1 2 Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 201.
- ↑ "Freeborn County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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