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Henderson Station, Minnesota

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Le Sueur County

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
227 m

State
  
Minnesota

Township
  
Tyrone Township

ZIP code
  
56044 and 56058

Henderson Station, Minnesota

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 58% Humidity

Henderson Station is an unincorporated community in Tyrone Township, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. The community is also known as East Henderson. It is 1.3 mile east of Henderson, and six miles north of Le Sueur.

The community is located along Henderson Station Road–Le Sueur County Road 34. Highway 19 (MN 19) and U.S. 169 are nearby.

The community of Henderson Station was originally established in the 1850s as Clarksville, located on the east side of the Minnesota River, opposite the city of Henderson in adjacent Sibley County. The community was organized in 1855, platted in 1877, incorporated in 1883, but has since returned to being an unincorporated community in section 7 within Tyrone Township.

Henderson Station had a ferry from 1856 to 1877, a general store, and a grain elevator, which closed in 1960.

It had a station on the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad in section 6 of Tyrone Township.

Ney Nature Center is nearby.

References

Henderson Station, Minnesota Wikipedia