Lime Creek, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:Lime Creek, Minnesota
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label:Lime Creek
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Murray
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Belfast
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1489
Coordinates:43.8897°N -95.5619°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:56131
Area Code:507
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:654796

Lime Creek is an unincorporated community in Belfast Township, Murray County, Minnesota, United States. It is located two miles northeast of Fulda.

History

A post office was established at Lime Creek in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971. The community took its name from nearby Lime Creek.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Chicago and North Western Railway Company. A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. 1908. 182.