Newburg, Minnesota

Newburg is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Newburg
Unincorporated community
Newburg
Newburg
Coordinates: 43°34′02″N 91°48′53″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyFillmore
Elevation
1,086 ft (331 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)507
GNIS feature ID648526[1]

History

Newburg was platted in 1853.[2] A post office was established at Newburg in 1855, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newburg, Minnesota
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 194.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newburg Post Office (historical)


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