Eggleston, Minnesota

Eggleston is an unincorporated community in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States.[1]

History

Eggleston was named after John E. Eggleston and Joseph Eggleston, who settled at the portion of the community in what was then Burnside Township.[2] From 1875-1934, the community had a post office.[3] The community also had a station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific Railroad.

Notes

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eggleston, Minnesota
  2. ^ Minnesota Place Names. Minnesota Historical Society. Accessed 2009-5-24.
  3. ^ [1]
Municipalities and communities of Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA
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Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties