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Cazenovia, Minnesota

Coordinates: 44°04′01″N 96°22′04″W / 44.06694°N 96.36778°W / 44.06694; -96.36778
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Cazenovia
Cazenovia is located in Minnesota
Cazenovia
Cazenovia
Cazenovia is located in the United States
Cazenovia
Cazenovia
Coordinates: 44°04′01″N 96°22′04″W / 44.06694°N 96.36778°W / 44.06694; -96.36778
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPipestone
Elevation
1,673 ft (510 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID654636[1]

Cazenovia is a former populated place in section 21 of Troy Township in Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States.[1]

History

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Cazenovia was founded in 1884 by pioneers from Madison County, New York. It was named for a town and lake in said county. The town had a post office from 1885 until 1938,[2] and had a station of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cazenovia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Cazenovia Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. p. 448. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.
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