Ryan, Minnesota

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

History

Ryan was settled primarily by Irish. It had a stage coach stop on the route between Red Wing and Kenyon.^[2] The community also had a post office that operated 1882-1903.^[3] Today, St. Columbkill's Church remains an attraction in the village.

Notes

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ryan, Minnesota
↑ Minnesota Place Names. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved on 2009-6-05.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ryan Post Office (historical)

v t e Municipalities and communities of Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States

County seat: Red Wing

Cities	Bellechester‡ Cannon Falls Dennison‡ Goodhue Kenyon Lake City‡ Pine Island‡ Red Wing Wanamingo Zumbrota

Townships	Belle Creek Belvidere Cannon Falls Cherry Grove Featherstone Florence Goodhue Hay Creek Holden Kenyon Leon Minneola Pine Island Roscoe Stanton Vasa Wacouta Wanamingo Warsaw Welch Zumbrota

CDP	Frontenac

Unincorporated communities	Eggleston Hader Ryan Stanton White Rock

Indian reservation	Prairie Island Indian Community

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

Coordinates: 44°25′26″N 92°42′56″W / 44.42389°N 92.71556°W / 44.42389; -92.71556

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