Oak Center, Minnesota

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Oak Center is an unincorporated community in Gillford Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.

CountryUnited States
Elevation
1,155 ft (352 m)
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Oak Center
Oak Center is located in Minnesota
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Oak Center
Location of the community of Oak Center
within Gillford Township, Wabasha County
Oak Center is located in the United States
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Oak Center (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°21′14″N 92°24′02″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWabasha County
TownshipGillford Township
Elevation
1,155 ft (352 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55041
Area codes651 and 507
GNIS feature ID654855[1]
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Geography

The community is located between Lake City and Zumbro Falls at the junction of Wabasha County Roads 31, 75, and 82; and U.S. Highway 63. County Roads 3, 16, and 33 are also in the immediate area. Nearby places include Lake City, Zumbro Falls, Bellechester, and Mazeppa.

History

A post office was established at Oak Center in 1874, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community was named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.[3]

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