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Whitewater Falls, Minnesota

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Whitewater Falls is an abandoned townsite in sections 27 and 34 of Whitewater Township in Winona County, Minnesota.

History

Whitewater Falls had a post office from 1856 until 1899.[1][2] The town took its name from the Whitewater River.[3]

References

  1. ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society. p. 635. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.
  2. ^ GNIS Data on Whitewater Falls, Minnesota
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 584.