Heatwole, Minnesota

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Heatwole, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
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Heatwole
Coordinates: 44°50′03″N94°23′59″W / 44.83417°N 94.39972°W / 44.83417; -94.39972
Country United States
State Minnesota
County McLeod
Township Lynn
Elevation
1,060 ft (320 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55350
Area code 320
GNIS feature ID654750 [1]

Heatwole is an unincorporated community in Lynn Township, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States, southwest of Hutchinson. The community is located along McLeod County Road 18 (150th Street) near County 7.

Walden Avenue is also in the immediate area. Heatwole is the home of the annual Heatwole Threshing Show every second weekend in August.

The community was named for Joel Prescott Heatwole, a newspaper editor and politician, who served as mayor of Northfield, Minnesota from 1894 to 1895. Heatwole served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1895 to 1903. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Heatwole, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 123. ISBN   0-87351-396-7. Retrieved September 29, 2007.


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