Official Name: | Meriden |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Steele |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Meriden Township |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1135 |
Coordinates: | 44.0742°N -93.3869°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 55060 and 56093 |
Area Code: | 507 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 647776 |
Meriden [1] is an unincorporated community in Meriden Township, Steele County, Minnesota, United States, near Owatonna and Waseca. The community is located along SW 92nd Avenue (County 18) near SW 13th Street.
Meriden was laid out in 1867.[2] The community was named after Meriden, Connecticut, the native home of a first settler.[3] The Meriden post office was discontinued in 1992.[4]