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Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Imogene, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Imogene is located in MinnesotaImogeneImogeneShow map of MinnesotaImogene is located in the United StatesImogeneImogeneShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 43°39′37″N 94°20′44″W / 43.66028°N 94.34556°W / 43.66028; -94.34556
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyMartin
TownshipPleasant Prairie
Elevation1,129 ft (344 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
GNIS feature ID645391

Imogene is an unincorporated community located in Martin County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Imogene is on Minnesota State Highway 262 approximately two miles south of Granada and I-90.

History

Imogene was platted in 1900. It was named after Imogen, from Shakespeare's play Cymbeline. A post office was established as Imogen in 1901 and remained in operation until 1913.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Imogene
  2. Granada, Minn, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1967
  3. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 86.
  4. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 333.
  5. "Martin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 21, 2015.

External links

Municipalities and communities of Martin County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Fairmont
Cities
Map of Minnesota highlighting Martin County
Townships
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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