Coordinates: 44°04′27″N 94°44′22″W / 44.07417°N 94.73944°W / 44.07417; -94.73944

Sveadahl, Minnesota

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Sveadahl
Coordinates: 44°04′27″N 94°44′22″W / 44.07417°N 94.73944°W / 44.07417; -94.73944
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWatonwan
Elevation
1,073 ft (327 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID652872[1]

Sveadahl is an unincorporated community located in Adrian Township, Watonwan County, Minnesota, United States.[1] The elevation is 1,073 feet.[2]

History

A post office called Sveadahl was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1907.[3] Sveadahl is a name derived from Swedish meaning "Swedish valley".[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Sveadahl". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Minnesota Hometown Locator
  3. "Watonwan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
  4. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 576.