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Wilton
Unincorporated community
WiltonLocation of the community of Wilton within Wilton Township, Waseca CountyShow map of MinnesotaWiltonWilton (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 44°00′50″N 93°32′04″W / 44.01389°N 93.53444°W / 44.01389; -93.53444
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Waseca
Township	Wilton Township
Elevation	1,109 ft (338 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	56093
Area code	507
GNIS feature ID	655016

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. A post office was established at Wilton in 1856, and remained in operation until 1881. Wilton served as county seat from 1857 until 1870.

References

1. "Wilton, Waseca County, 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. 566.
3. "Waseca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Waseca County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Waseca
Cities	Elysian‡ Janesville New Richland Waldorf Waseca
Townships	Alton Blooming Grove Byron Freedom Iosco Janesville New Richland Otisco St. Mary Vivian Wilton Woodville
Unincorporated communities	Alma City Lake Elysian Matawan Otisco Palmer Smiths Mill‡ St. Mary Vista Wilton
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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