Fillmore, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:	Fillmore
Pushpin Map:	Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label:	Fillmore
Pushpin Label Position:	left
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Fillmore
Timezone:	Central (CST)
Utc Offset:	-6
Timezone Dst:	CDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-5
Elevation Ft:	1040
Coordinates:	43.7486°N -92.2683°W
Area Code:	507
Blank Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:	643627

Fillmore is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.

History

Fillmore was founded in 1855.^[1] A post office was established at Fillmore in 1855, and remained in operation until 1905.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: Upham, Warren. Warren Upham. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 192.
2. Web site: Fillmore County . Jim Forte Postal History . 30 May 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150530095422/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MN&county=Fillmore . 30 May 2015 .