Welcome to Klossner ...

Klossner is located in Nicollet County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Klossner, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1896.

Klossner is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Klossner lies within the (507) area code.

Communities near Klossner ...

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

• New Ulm
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Ulm
  • New Ulm is located in Brown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,141 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Ulm <4>
• Sleepy Eye
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sleepy Eye have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sleepy Eye
  • Sleepy Eye is located in Brown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sleepy Eye <4>
• Gaylord
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaylord
  • Gaylord is located in Sibley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,244 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaylord <4>
• Winthrop
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winthrop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winthrop
  • Winthrop is located in Sibley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,323 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winthrop <4>
• Nicollet
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nicollet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicollet
  • Nicollet is located in Nicollet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,175 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nicollet <4>
• Fairfax
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfax have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
  • Fairfax is located in Renville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfax <4>
• Gibbon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibbon
  • Gibbon is located in Sibley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 740 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibbon <4>
• Courtland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtland
  • Courtland is located in Nicollet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 698 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Courtland <4>
• Lafayette
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Lafayette is located in Nicollet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 492 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <4>
• Hanska
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanska have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanska
  • Hanska is located in Brown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanska <4>

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 Klossner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Klossner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Klossner. 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 Klossner.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Klossner ...

Looking for more information about Klossner? 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 Klossner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Klossner.

Adding Klossner to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Klossner in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Klossner was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Klossner post office opened in 1896.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Klossner.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Nicollet County: www.co.nicollet.mn.us/

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