Highland is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of

Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...

History

A post office was established in Highland in 1857, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. The community was named for its lofty elevation.

References

Unincorporated communities in Fillmore County, Minnesota 1857 establishments in Minnesota Territory Populated places established in 1857 Unincorporated communities in Minnesota {{FillmoreCountyMN-geo-stub