Jefferson, Minnesota

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Jefferson
Jefferson is located in Minnesota
Jefferson
Jefferson
Jefferson is located in the United States
Jefferson
Jefferson
Coordinates: 43°30′51″N 91°16′49″W / 43.51417°N 91.28028°W / 43.51417; -91.28028Coordinates: 43°30′51″N 91°16′49″W / 43.51417°N 91.28028°W / 43.51417; -91.28028
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHouston
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID654638[1]

Jefferson is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Minnesota.[1]

The first settlement at Jefferson was made in 1847.[2]

Jefferson Township has an area of 90.13 km2.

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Jefferson, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 239.