Sveadahl, Minnesota

Sveadahl, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Sveadahl, Minnesota
Sveadahl, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°04′27″N 94°44′22″W / 44.07417°N 94.73944°W / 44.07417; -94.73944Coordinates: 44°04′27″N 94°44′22″W / 44.07417°N 94.73944°W / 44.07417; -94.73944
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Watonwan
Elevation 1,073 ft (327 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 507
GNIS feature ID 652872[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 2 "Sveadahl". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Minnesota Hometown Locator
  3. "Watonwan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  4. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 576.


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