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Cherry Grove, Minnesota

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Cherry Grove, Minnesota
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyFillmore
Elevation
1,325 ft (404 m)
Population
 • Total
100
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55975 and 55965
Area code507
GNIS feature ID641144[1]

Cherry Grove is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located 9 miles south of Wykoff, at the junction of Fillmore County 5 and 160th Street. Forestville Mystery Cave State Park is nearby. U.S. Highway 63 and Fillmore County 14 are both in the vicinity.

Cherry Grove is located along the boundary line between York Township and Forestville Township.

Nearby places include Spring Valley, Ostrander, Etna, Wykoff, Greenleafton, Preston, and Harmony.

Cherry Grove is located 12 miles southeast of Spring Valley; and 15 miles southwest of Preston. Cherry Grove is 17 miles west–northwest of Harmony.

ZIP codes 55975 (Spring Valley) and 55965 (Preston) meet at Cherry Grove. A post office previously operated in the community of Cherry Grove from 1857 to 1893, and again from 1894 to 1903.

The South Branch Root River is nearby.

References

  1. ^ "Cherry Grove, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  • Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
  • Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition