Otisco /ˈtɪsk/ oh-TISS-koh)[2] is an unincorporated community in Otisco Township, Waseca County, Minnesota, United States, near New Richland and Waseca. The community is located near the junction of Waseca County Road 15 and State Highway 13 (MN 13).

Otisco
Otisco is located in Minnesota
Otisco
Otisco
Location of the community of Otisco
within Otisco Township, Waseca County
Otisco is located in the United States
Otisco
Otisco
Otisco (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°58′43″N 93°30′08″W / 43.97861°N 93.50222°W / 43.97861; -93.50222
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWaseca
TownshipOtisco Township
Elevation
1,155 ft (352 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56072 and 56093
Area code507
GNIS feature ID649035[1]

Otisco was platted in 1877 when the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway was extended to that point.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Otisco, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 565.