Klossner, Minnesota
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Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Klossner | |
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Klossner is located in Minnesota Klossner Klossner Location of the community of Klossner Show map of Minnesotawithin Lafayette Township, Nicollet County Klossner is located in the United States Klossner Klossner Klossner (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
| Coordinates: 44°21′57′′N 94°25′33′′W / 44.36583°N 94.42583°W / 44.36583; -94.42583 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Nicollet |
| Township | Lafayette Township |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56073 and 56054 |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 646195[1] |
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Klossner is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States, near New Ulm. The community is located near the junction of Nicollet County Road 5 and State Highway 15 (MN 15). Fritsche Creek flows nearby.
Klossner was platted in 1897, and named for its founder, Jacob Klossner.[2] A post office had been in operation at Klossner since 1896 but was closed on May 1, 1985.[3] [4]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Klossner, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 372.
- ^ "Nicollet County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder" . Retrieved April 5, 2020.
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