Homer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Homer Township, Winona County, Minnesota, United States, on the south bank of the Mississippi River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 181.
Name: | Homer CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Minnesota |
County: | Winona County |
Elevation: | 692 ft (211 m) |
Total Area: | 1.23 sq mi (3.18 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.19 sq mi (3.07 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
Total Population: | 189 |
Population Density: | 159.36/sq mi (61.55/km²) |
ZIP code: | 55987 |
Area code: | 507 |
FIPS code: | 2730014 |
GNISfeature ID: | 645149 |
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History
Homer was platted in 1855, and named after Homer, New York. The community contained a post office from 1855 until 1965. The Willard Bunnell House, built in the 1850s by Homer’s founder, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is managed as a historic house museum.
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Geography
The community is located to the immediate southeast of the city of Winona along Highways 61 and 14, near the junction with Winona County Road 15. Pleasant Valley Creek and Homer Creek both flow nearby. Nearby places include Winona, Lamoille, Pickwick, Donehower, Dakota, and Dresbach.
See also
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