Official Name: | Oak Center |
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: | Wabasha County |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Gillford Township |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1155 |
Coordinates: | 44.3539°N -92.4006°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 55041 |
Area Code: | 651 and 507 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 654855 |
Oak Center is an unincorporated community in Gillford Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.
The community is located between Lake City and Zumbro Falls at the junction of Wabasha County Roads 31, 75, and 82; and U.S. Highway 63. County Roads 3, 16, and 33 are also in the immediate area. Nearby places include Lake City, Zumbro Falls, Bellechester, and Mazeppa.
A post office was established at Oak Center in 1874, and remained in operation until 1907.[1] The community was named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.[2]