Cordova, Minnesota

Cordova is an unincorporated community in Cordova Township, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States.

Coordinates: 44°20′11″N 93°40′18″W / 44.33639°N 93.67167°W / 44.33639; -93.67167Coordinates: 44°20′11″N 93°40′18″W / 44.33639°N 93.67167°W / 44.33639; -93.67167
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyLe Sueur County
TownshipCordova Township
Elevation
1,050 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56057
GNIS feature ID641495[1]

The community is found on Le Sueur County Road 2, where it meets with Le Sueur County Road 5 at Gorman Lake.

County Roads 7 and 11 are also found near. The Little Cannon River is nearby.

Cordova had a post office from 1857 to 1907. It was mapped on September 28, 1867, and incorporated on February 27, 1878, but since then has gone back to being an unincorporated community in Cordova Township.

Places not far away include Le Center, Waterville, Kilkenny, Montgomery, Lexington, Cleveland, and Elysian.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 140
U.S. Decennial Census[2]

References

  1. "Cordova, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".