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Oshawa is an unincorporated community in Oshawa Township, Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States, near St. Peter. The community is located along 450th Street near 417th Avenue and Nicollet County Road 13.

Oshawa
Unincorporated community
Oshawa
Location of the community of Oshawa
within Oshawa Township, Nicollet County
Oshawa
Oshawa (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°18′01″N 94°06′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyNicollet
TownshipOshawa Township
Elevation
988 ft (301 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56082
Area code(s)507
GNIS feature ID654862[1]

A post office called Oshawa was established in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909.[2] The community derives its name from Oshawa, in Ontario.[3]


References


  1. "Oshawa, Nicollet County, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Nicollet County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 373.





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