Theilman, Minnesota

Theilman is an unincorporated community in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.

Theilman
Theilman
Location of the community of Theilman
within Wabasha County
Theilman
Theilman (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°17′21″N 92°11′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWabasha County
TownshipWest Albany Township and Glasgow Township
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55945
Area code(s)507
GNIS feature ID653123[1]

Geography

Theilman is located within West Albany Township and Glasgow Township, at the junction of Wabasha County Roads 4 and 86. Theilman is located along the Zumbro River and near the center of Wabasha County. It lies one mile southwest of the Zumbro Bottoms units of the Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest. Other nearby places include Kellogg, Plainview, Millville, Zumbro Falls, and Wabasha.

History

A post office called Theilmann was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1996.[2] The community was named for Christian

Theilmann, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. "Theilman, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Wabasha County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 558.


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