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Country
  
United States

County
  
Olmsted

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
352 m

State
  
Minnesota

Township
  
ZIP code
  
55934

Local time
  
Monday 4:04 PM

Viola, Minnesota

Weather
  
8°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 94% Humidity

Viola is an unincorporated community in Viola Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. It is the site of a yearly Gopher Count festival, which began in 1874.

Contents

Map of Viola, MN 55934, USA

The community is located along Olmsted County Road 2 (Viola Road) near 105th Avenue NE and Center Street. State Highway 42 (MN 42) and Olmsted County Road 24 are also in the immediate area. Nearby places include Eyota, Elgin, and Rochester.

The North Fork of the Whitewater River flows through the community.

History

Viola was platted in 1878. The community was named for Viola Buck, the wife of a settler.

References

Viola, Minnesota Wikipedia


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