Conception, Minnesota

Conception is an unincorporated community in Highland Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.

Conception
Conception
Location of the community of Conception
within Highland Township, Wabasha County
Conception
Conception (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°15′56″N 92°06′36″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWabasha County
TownshipHighland Township
Elevation
1,168 ft (356 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55945
Area code(s)507
GNIS feature ID654652[1]

The community is located near the junction of Wabasha County Roads 14 and 18.

Nearby places include Wabasha, Kellogg, Theilman, and Plainview. The community is located within the Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest.

The community was named for the Catholic church, the Church of the Immaculate Conception, which was built in 1866 in section 10 of Highland Township.

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