Maple Island is an unincorporated community in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. It is located within Newry Township and Moscow Township.
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| Coordinates: 43°45′40″N 93°09′54″W / 43.76111°N 93.16500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Freeborn |
| Township | Newry Township and Moscow Township |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56045 |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 647478[1] |
The community is located east of Hollandale along State Highway 251 near Freeborn County Road 30. Other nearby places include Corning, Blooming Prairie, Geneva, and Clarks Grove.
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad had a station at Maple Island.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Maple Island, Freeborn County, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia. St. Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 204. ISBN 0873513967.