Arcola, Minnesota

Arcola, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Arcola, Minnesota Arcola, Minnesota Location of the community of Arcola within May Township, Washington County
Coordinates: 45°07′24″N 92°46′00″W / 45.12333°N 92.76667°WCoordinates: 45°07′24″N 92°46′00″W / 45.12333°N 92.76667°W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Washington County
Township	May Township
Elevation	873 ft (266 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	55082
Area code(s)	651
GNIS feature ID	654572[1]

Arcola is an unincorporated community in May Township, Washington County, Minnesota, United States. Arcola is located in the southeast part of May Township along State Highway 95 (MN 95). The northeast part of Stillwater Township is also in the immediate area. Nearby places include Stillwater and Marine on St. Croix.

Arcola was first settled about 1847.^[2] The John and Martin Mower House and Arcola Mill Site, around which the community was founded, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[3]

References

1. "Arcola, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 568.
3. Lindoo, Peggy (1977-10-03). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Mower House and Arcola Mill Site" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2013-12-20.