Fernando, Minnesota

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Fernando was a community in sections 28 and 29 of Round Grove Township in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States.

[edit] History

The town of Fernando had a post office from 1899 until 1903. Unusually, Fernando's post office was located in the creamery, with the buttermaker, Ferdinand W. Fenske, acting as postmaster. The town also had a church and was a few miles south of a station of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad in the town of Stewart. ^[1]

[edit] Notes

^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society, pp. 359. ISBN 0-87351-396-7.

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of McLeod County, Minnesota

County seat: Glencoe

Cities	Biscay \| Brownton \| Glencoe \| Hutchinson \| Lester Prairie \| Plato \| Silver Lake \| Stewart \| Winsted

Townships	Acoma \| Bergen \| Collins \| Glencoe \| Hale \| Hassan Valley \| Helen \| Hutchinson \| Lynn \| Penn \| Rich Valley \| Round Grove \| Sumter \| Winsted

Ghost town	Fernando