Lime Creek, Minnesota

Last updated

Lime Creek, Minnesota
Lime Creek MN.jpg
View of Lime Creek (facing north). There are structures in the community that are not visible in this photo.
USA Minnesota location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Lime Creek
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Lime Creek
Coordinates: 43°53′23″N95°33′43″W / 43.88972°N 95.56194°W / 43.88972; -95.56194
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Murray
Township Belfast
Elevation
[1]
1,489 ft (454 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56131
Area code 507
GNIS feature ID654796 [1]

Lime Creek is an unincorporated community in Belfast Township, Murray County, Minnesota, United States. [2] It is located two miles northeast of Fulda.

History

A post office was established at Lime Creek in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971. [3] The community took its name from nearby Lime Creek. [4]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Limestone Township, Michigan</span> Civil township in Michigan, United States

Limestone Township is a civil township of Alger County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 392 in 2020.

Ash Creek is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Rock County, Minnesota, United States. The community took its name from nearby Ash Creek, a tributary of the Rock River.

Honey Creek is an unincorporated community in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. Its elevation is 1,014 feet (309 m). Although it is unincorporated, it has a ZIP code 51542.

Lime Creek is a 28.6-mile-long (46.0 km) waterway of Minnesota and tributary of the Des Moines River.

Essig is an unincorporated community in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. Essig is located on U.S. Route 14, 7 miles (11 km) west of New Ulm. Essig has a post office with ZIP code 56030.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miloma, Minnesota</span> Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States

Miloma is an unincorporated community located in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States at latitude 43.763 and longitude -95.368. The elevation is 1,427 feet. Miloma appears on the Heron Lake U.S. Geological Survey Map.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Minnesota Junction, Wisconsin</span> Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Minnesota Junction is an unincorporated community located, in the town of Oak Grove, in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. Minnesota Junction is located on Wisconsin Highway 26. It is located at latitude 43.452 and longitude -88.697 at 925 feet above mean sea level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lawrence, Minnesota</span> Ghost town in St. Lawrence Township, Minnesota, US

Lawrence is an extinct village in section 16 of St. Lawrence Township, Scott County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

Athol is an unincorporated community in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of Athol Township.

Amiret is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Burchard is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Cambria is an unincorporated community in Blue Earth County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Smiths Mill is an unincorporated community in Blue Earth and Waseca counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The community is located along 631st Avenue near 206th Street and U.S. Highway 14. Smiths Mill is located within Le Ray Township in Blue Earth County; and also located within Janesville Township in Waseca County. Nearby places include Janesville and Eagle Lake.

Dudley is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Guckeen is an unincorporated community in Faribault County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Judson is an unincorporated community in Blue Earth County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Marna is an unincorporated community in Faribault County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Plum Creek is a ghost town in Kossuth County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. A railroad station was once located at Plum Creek.

Grogan is an unincorporated community in Watonwan County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Merriam was a town in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The town has since been closed altogether.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lime Creek, Minnesota
  2. Murray County, Minnesota - Belfast, archived from the original on December 4, 2010, retrieved August 11, 2010
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lime Creek Post Office (historical)
  4. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 182.