Country United States County Waseca ZIP code 56048 and 56078 | State Minnesota Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 324 m | |
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Township Alton Township and Freedom Township Weather -6°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 84% Humidity | ||
Alma City is an unincorporated community in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States, south of Janesville.
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Geography
The community is located along Waseca County Road 9 (320th Avenue) near County Road 54. Alma City is located within Alton Township and Freedom Township. Nearby places include Janesville, Pemberton, and Waldorf. County Road 3 is also in the immediate area. The Le Sueur River flows nearby.
History
Alma City was platted in 1865, and named for Alma Hills, the daughter of an early settler. A post office was established at Alma City in 1870, and remained in operation until 1957.
References
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