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Highland, Fillmore County, Minnesota

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Coordinates: 43°40′51″N 91°52′13″W / 43.68083°N 91.87028°W / 43.68083; -91.87028
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Highland is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

History

A post office was established at Highland in 1857, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[2] The community was named for its lofty elevation.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Highland, Fillmore County, Minnesota
  2. ^ "Fillmore County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 193.

43°40′51″N 91°52′13″W / 43.68083°N 91.87028°W / 43.68083; -91.87028


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