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Donehower, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Donehower, Minnesota
Donehower, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Donehower, Minnesota is located in the United States
Donehower, Minnesota
Donehower, Minnesota
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Winona County
Township Richmond Township
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55987
Area code(s) 507
GNIS feature ID 654675

Donehower is a small place in Winona County, 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. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Richmond Township.

Where is Donehower?

Donehower is located in the southeastern part of Minnesota. It's found not far from the city of Winona. You can find it along two main roads, Highway 61 and Highway 14. These highways are important for traveling through the area.

Natural Surroundings

A small stream called Richmond Creek flows right through Donehower. The mighty Mississippi River is also very close by. The Mississippi River is one of the longest rivers in North America. It plays a big role in the geography and history of this region.

Nearby Places to Explore

Donehower is surrounded by several other communities. These include:

If you enjoy nature, Great River Bluffs State Park is also nearby. This park offers amazing views of the Mississippi River valley. It's a great spot for hiking and enjoying the outdoors. The major highway Interstate 90 also passes close to Donehower, making it easy to travel to and from the area.

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