Florence, Goodhue County, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:Florence
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Goodhue
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:44.4919°N -92.3156°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:55041
Area Code:651
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID

Florence is a ghost town in Florence Township, Goodhue County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

History

A post office was established at Florence in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1867.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Minnesota State Atlas 1874, Minnesota . 1874 . A. T. Andreas . 29 June 2019.
  2. Web site: Goodhue County . Jim Forte Postal History . 29 June 2019.