Iberia, Minnesota

Iberia is an unincorporated community in Brown County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Iberia in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1893.^[2] The community was named after the Iberian Peninsula.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iberia, Minnesota
↑ "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 70.

Municipalities and communities of Brown County, Minnesota, United States

County seat: New Ulm

Cities	Cobden Comfrey‡ Evan Hanska New Ulm Sleepy Eye Springfield

Townships	Albin Bashaw Burnstown Cottonwood Eden Home Lake Hanska Leavenworth Linden Milford Mulligan North Star Prairieville Sigel Stark Stately

CDP	Searles

Unincorporated communities	Dotson Essig Godahl‡ Iberia Leavenworth

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 44°14′21″N 94°41′43″W / 44.23917°N 94.69528°W / 44.23917; -94.69528

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