Gilfillan, Minnesota
Gilfillan is an unincorporated community in Redwood County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
Gilfillan was named for Charles Duncan Gilfillan, a local landowner, and afterward state legislator.[2][3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gilfillan, Minnesota
- ↑ 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. 77.
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 449.
Municipalities and communities of Redwood County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 44°27′33″N 94°59′40″W / 44.45917°N 94.99444°W
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