Belvidere Mills, Minnesota facts for kids
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Belvidere Mills
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 Belvidere Mills, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Belvidere Mills, Minnesota
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Goodhue |
| Township | Belvidere |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
55027
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| Area code(s) | 651 |
| GNIS feature ID | 654597 |
Belvidere Mills is a small place in Minnesota, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Belvidere Township in Goodhue County.
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Where is Belvidere Mills Located?
Belvidere Mills is easy to find because it's located where two roads meet. These roads are County 2 Boulevard and County 3 Boulevard. Other important roads nearby include State Highway 58 (MN 58) and County Road 9.
Natural Features Nearby
Two creeks, Wells Creek and Clear Creek, both flow right through the community. This means the area has natural water sources.
Nearby Towns and Cities
Belvidere Mills is close to several other towns. These include Goodhue, Red Wing, Frontenac, Bellechester, and Lake City.
Understanding Belvidere Township Sections
Belvidere Mills is located within specific parts of Belvidere Township. These parts are known as sections 4 and 5. Townships are often divided into these numbered sections.
Postal Information and History
The area around Belvidere Mills uses two different ZIP codes. These are 55027, which is for Goodhue, and 55066, which is for Red Wing. These two ZIP codes meet near Belvidere Mills. The community once had its own post office. It operated for many years, from 1877 until 1905.
