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词条 West Albany, Minnesota
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West Albany is an unincorporated community in West Albany Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.

Geography

The community is located between Zumbro Falls and Wabasha along State Highway 60 (MN 60) near the intersection with 310th Avenue. Spring Creek and West Albany Creek meet at West Albany. The Zumbro River is nearby. Nearby places include Millville, Lake City, Zumbro Falls, Theilman, and Wabasha.

History

West Albany was platted in 1857, and named after Albany, New York, the native home of a large share of the first settlers.[2] A post office called West Albany was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1881.[3]

References

1. ^{{cite gnis|655003|West Albany, Minnesota}}
2. ^{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ShcLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA559|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=559}}
3. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MN&county=Wabasha | title=Wabasha County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=10 August 2015}}
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4 : Unincorporated communities in Minnesota|Unincorporated communities in Wabasha County, Minnesota|Rochester, Minnesota metropolitan area|1857 establishments in Minnesota Territory

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