Wilton, Waseca County, Minnesota

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
44°00′50″N 93°32′04″W / 44.01389°N 93.53444°W / 44.01389; -93.53444CountryUnited StatesStateMinnesotaCountyWasecaTownshipWilton TownshipElevation
1,109 ft (338 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
56093
Area code507GNIS feature ID655016[1]

Wilton is an unincorporated community in Wilton Township, Waseca County, Minnesota, United States, near Waseca. The community is located near the junction of Waseca County Roads 4 and 23. The Le Sueur River flows through the community.

History

Wilton was platted in 1855.[2] A post office was established at Wilton in 1856, and remained in operation until 1881.[3] Wilton served as county seat from 1857 until 1870.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Wilton, Waseca County, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 566.
  3. ^ "Waseca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
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