Assumption | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
Subdivision Name2: | Carver and Sibley |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Hancock Township and Washington Lake Township |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1010 |
Coordinates: | 44.6881°N -93.8889°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 55338 and 55368 |
Area Codes: | 507 and 952 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 639488 |
Assumption is an unincorporated community in Carver and Sibley Counties, Minnesota, United States.
The community is located eight miles east-northeast of Green Isle. Nearby places also include Hamburg, Norwood Young America, Bongards, Cologne, and Belle Plaine. The community is home to the Assumption State Wildlife Management Area.
Assumption is located within Hancock Township in Carver County; and also located within Washington Lake Township in Sibley County.
A post office previously operated in Assumption from 1881 to 1906.[1] Assumption took its name from a Roman Catholic church of the same name.[2]