Trails to the Past

Minnesota

Fillmore County

 

 

 

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Fillmore County was established in 1853. It is named for Millard Fillmore, thirteenth President of the United States. Located in Southeast Minnesota, Fillmore County was an early destination for Euro-American settlement following the United States' 1851 treaties with the Dakota nations. Norwegian immigrants were particularly numerous. In 1860 Fillmore was the most populous county in Minnesota.

 

On Line Data

Cities
Canton
Chatfield
Fountain
Harmony
Lanesboro
Mabel
Ostrander
Peterson
Preston (county seat)
Rushford Village
Rushford
Spring Valley
Whalan
Wykoff
Unincorporated communities
Cherry Grove
Etna
Fillmore
Forestville
Granger
Greenleafton
Hamilton
Prosper
Townships
Amherst Township
Arendahl Township
Beaver Township
Bloomfield Township
Bristol Township
Canton Township
Carimona Township
Carrolton Township
Chatfield Township
Fillmore Township
Forestville Township
Fountain Township
Harmony Township
Holt Township
Jordan Township
Newburg Township
Norway Township
Pilot Mound Township
Preble Township
Preston Township
Spring Valley Township
Sumner Township
York Township

 

 

Adjacent counties
Winona County (northeast)
Houston County (east)
Winneshiek County, Iowa (southeast)
Howard County, Iowa (southwest)
Mower County (west)
Olmsted County (northwest)

 

Cattle Grazing

 

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