Eden, Minnesota

Eden, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Eden, Minnesota

Location of the community of Eden
within Wasioja Township, Dodge County

Coordinates: 44°05′17″N 92°53′06″W / 44.08806°N 92.88500°W / 44.08806; -92.88500Coordinates: 44°05′17″N 92°53′06″W / 44.08806°N 92.88500°W / 44.08806; -92.88500
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Dodge
Township Wasioja Township
Elevation 1,220 ft (370 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55927
Area code(s) 507
GNIS feature ID 654685[1]

Eden is an unincorporated community in Wasioja Township, Dodge County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located along Dodge County Road 16 near its junction with State Highway 56 (MN 56) and Dodge County Road G. Nearby places include Dodge Center, Wasioja, and West Concord. The South Branch Middle Fork of the Zumbro River flows nearby.

History

Eden was named established as a railroad station, and named by railroad officials.[2] The post office at Eden was called Cheney.[2] The Cheney post office was in operation between 1886 and 1924.[3]

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