Pleasant Grove, Minnesota
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Pleasant Grove, Minnesota | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location of the community of Pleasant Grove within Pleasant Grove Township, Olmsted County |
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Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Olmsted |
Township | Pleasant Grove Township |
Elevation | 1,289 ft (393 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 55976 |
Area code(s) | 507 |
GNIS feature ID | 649549[1] |
Pleasant Grove is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Grove Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States, near Rochester and Stewartville. The community is located along Olmsted County Road 1 near County Road 140.
History
Pleasant Grove was platted in 1854, and named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.[2] A post office was established at Pleasant Grove in 1854, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]
Notable people
- Augustus Barrows (1838–1885), lumberman and legislator
References
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