Essig, Minnesota
Essig is an unincorporated community in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. Essig is located on U.S. Route 14, 7 miles (11 km) west of New Ulm. Essig has a post office with ZIP code 56030.
History
A post office called Essig has been in operation since 1886. The community was named for one of the Essig brothers who had built the first business there.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49 | — | |
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References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Essig, Minnesota
- ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved January 20, 2010.
- ^ "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 69.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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