Official Name: | Granger |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Granger |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Fillmore |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Bristol Township |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1148 |
Coordinates: | 43.5022°N -92.1389°W |
Area Code: | 507 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 644345 |
Granger is an unincorporated community in Bristol Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.
Granger was platted in 1857.[1] A post office was established at Granger in 1857, and remained in operation until 1992.[2] The community was named after Brown L. Granger, an early postmaster.[3]
. Warren Upham. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 193.