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The county was created on May 23, 1857, named for the river in Germantown Township ("cottonwood" is the English meaning of the Dakota Sioux word "Waraju"). [3] [4] Minnesota Governor Horace Austin appointed three county commissioners when the county was established.
The Cottonwood County Courthouse is the seat of government for Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States, located in the city of Windom. It has been in continual use since its dedication in 1905. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 for its state-level significance in the themes of architecture and art. [3]
Windom is a city and the county seat of Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,798 at the 2020 census. [3] It is the county seat of Cottonwood County [6] and is situated in the Coteau des Prairies. Although a mostly small, rural farming community, Windom is host to several parks including a disc golf course at ...
Mountain Lake is a city in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States.The population was 2,104 at the 2010 census. [5]Mountain Lake was initially composed mostly of the 1,800 Low German (or more specifically, Plautdietsch) speaking Mennonites from Russia who settled there between 1873 and 1880.
Cottonwood from County Highway 9 Location of Cottonwood, Minnesota Coordinates: 44°36′38″N 95°40′19″W / 44.61056°N 95.67194°W / 44.61056; -95
Westbrook is a city in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 758 at the 2020 census. [4] History. Westbrook was founded September 17, 1870.
Germantown Township is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Jim Hagedorn, a Republican. At the state level, Germantown Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22B, represented by Republican Rod Hamilton.
Geography of Cottonwood County, Minnesota (3 C, 1 P) N. National Register of Historic Places in Cottonwood County, Minnesota (6 P) P.