Whitewater

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Whitewater MN 55910
United States
44° 8' 10.0824" N, 91° 58' 6.8988" W
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Whitewater is in Winona County WHITEWATER Township bears the name of the river flowing through it northward to the Mississippi, derived in translation from two Dakota words, mini, "water," ska, "white." In Wabasha County this stream has a township and village named Minneiska. From: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press, First edition 1920. Third Edition 2001. Print.