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Pleasant Grove, Minnesota

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Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Pleasant Grove
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 43°52′09″N 92°23′09″W / 43.86917°N 92.38583°W / 43.86917; -92.38583
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyOlmsted
TownshipPleasant Grove Township
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code55976
Area code507
GNIS feature ID649549

Pleasant Grove is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Grove Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States, near Rochester and Stewartville. The community is located along Olmsted County Road 1 near County Road 140.

History

Pleasant Grove was platted in 1854, and named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site. A post office was established at Pleasant Grove in 1854, and remained in operation until 1905.

Notable person

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1880200—
U.S. Decennial Census

References

  1. "Pleasant Grove, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 387.
  3. "Olmsted County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 27, 2015.
  4. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".
Municipalities and communities of Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Rochester
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