Cazenovia, Minnesota

Cazenovia is a former populated place in section 21 of Troy Township in Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States.[1]

Cazenovia
Cazenovia
Cazenovia
Coordinates: 44°04′01″N 96°22′04″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPipestone
Elevation
1,673 ft (510 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)507
GNIS feature ID654636[1]

History

Cazenovia was founded in 1884 by pioneers from Madison County, New York. It was named for a town and lake in said county. The town had a post office from 1885 until 1938,[2] and had a station of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway.[3]

References

  1. "Cazenovia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Cazenovia Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. p. 448. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.


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