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Welcome to Austin Acres ...

Austin Acres is located in Mower County<1>.


The location of Austin Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Austin Acres: AWS-ten<3>

Austin Acres is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Austin Acres lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Austin Acres: (507)

Communities Also Named Austin Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Austin Acres - it's located in South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Austin Acres.

Communities near Austin Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Austin Acres.

  • Albert Lea
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Northwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood
    • Northwood is located in Worth County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,958 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northwood <5>
  • Blooming Prairie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blooming Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blooming Prairie
    • Blooming Prairie is located in Steele County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,927 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blooming Prairie <5>
  • Hayfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint Ansgar
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Ansgar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Ansgar
    • Saint Ansgar is located in Mitchell County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Ansgar <5>
  • Adams
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Brownsdale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsdale
    • Brownsdale is located in Mower County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 696 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsdale <5>
  • Clarks Grove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Grove
    • Clarks Grove is located in Freeborn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 694 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks Grove <5>
  • Glenville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
    • Glenville is located in Freeborn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenville <5>
  • Lyle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyle
    • Lyle is located in Mower County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyle <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Austin Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Austin Acres.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Austin Acres. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Austin Acres.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Austin Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Austin Acres.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Austin Acres ...

Looking for more information about Austin Acres? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Austin Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Austin Acres.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Austin Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mower County: www.co.mower.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Mower, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Austin Acres. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Austin Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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