Country United States County Meeker Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) | State Minnesota Elevation 361 m | |
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ZIP code 56243, 56209, and 55355 Weather -4°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 74% Humidity | ||
Acton is an unincorporated community in Acton Township, Meeker County, Minnesota, United States, near Grove City and Litchfield. The community is located along Meeker County Road 23 near State Highway 4 (MN 4). County Road 32 is also in the immediate area.
History
A post office called Acton as established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1904. The community was named after Acton, Ontario. During the Dakota Indian War of 1862, two Dakota Indians were shot and killed here.
References
Acton, Minnesota Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA