Founded in 1887, Gibbon, Minnesota is in Sibley County. The small city was named for General John Gibbon, a commandant at Fort Snelling from 1880 to 1882. Gibbon is situated along Minnesota Highway 19, near its intersection with County Road 2, in south-central Minnesota. Gibbon is east of Fairfax and Franklin, and west of Winthrop and Gaylord. Other nearby communities include Bernadotte, Fernando, and Lafayette. Mankato is about fifty miles southeast, and Minneapolis is about eighty miles northeast of Gibbon.
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Dan’s Custom Welding Tables, LLC
Specializing in the manufacture of custom welding tables, the company also does custom welding of several different products, as well as in-shop repair work. Its products and services are highlighted, including new products available for purchase, customer testimonials, and contacts.
http://www.danscustomweldingtables.com/
Located on East 13th Street in Gibbon, Minnesota, the auto dealership specializes in the sale of pre-owned cars, trucks, vans and other vehicles. Its inventory, special offers, finance policies, and directions to the car lot are published to the site, along with its hours of operation and contacts.
http://www.gibbonautosales.net/
Playing at McGowan Field in Gibbon, Minnesota, the Gibbon Reds are a member of the Tomahawk East Baseball League in the Minnesota Baseball Association. Its members, rosters, statistics, standings, and sponsors are posted, with a calendar of events, photographs, video, and an online store.
http://www.gibbonreds.com/
The official municipal web site features an introduction from the mayor, and identifies its council, city staff, and departments, including office hours and contacts, council agendas and minutes, and a guide to local facilities and services, schools, churches, civic organizations, and businesses.
http://www.cityofgibbon.com/
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Schools
Independent School District #2365 is headquartered in Gibbon, Minnesota, operating GFW Elementary School in Gibbon, GFW Middle School in Fairfax, and GFW High School in Winthrop. Campus locations, schedules, and contacts are posted, along with a district calendar, a student handbook, and announcements.
http://www.gfw.k12.mn.us/
He Brews Coffee House & Youth Center
A ministry of Clear Lake Community Church, the non-profit organization raises funds to help sent youth to camp, participate in outreach activities, and spread the Christian gospel. Its menu, coffee drinks, and hot and cold alternatives are posted, along with its location and reservation policies for use of its back room.
http://www.hebrewscoffeehouseandyouthcenter.com/
The Gibbon, Minnesota congregation is affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, meeting at its facilities on 1st Avenue, and operating a PK-8th grade Christian school program, with its PK-4th grade building in Gibbon, and its 5-8th grade program in Fairfax. Its locations, schedules, and beliefs are posted.
http://www.immanuelgibbon.org/
Prairie Lutheran Elementary School
Affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, the Christian school is located on First Avenue in Gibbon, Minnesota, with an associated middle school in nearby Fairfax. Its admission and registration policies, tuition, and faculty contacts are posted, along with a school calendar.
http://www.prairielutheran.us/
Offering photo options at its studio in Gibbon, Minnesota or on location, the small photo studio specializes in senior photos, family or children photography sessions, and school or sports photography, with traditional school portraits offered in the fall and specialty portraits in the spring. Sample photos and fees are specified.
http://www.redfoxphotographymn.com/
Located near Gibbon, Minnesota, the business specializes in the production and sale of show pigs. Its location and contacts are posted to the site, and its sires, sows, and past winners are highlighted. Available animals are featured, along with a schedule of sales and private offerings.
http://www.schweckegenetics.com/
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church & School
Organized in 1879, the congregation meets at its facilities on 240th Street in Gibbon, Minnesota, and it operates a K-8th grade Christian school nearby, both affiliated with the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church. Service and school schedules, contacts and office hours are posted to the site.
http://www.splcgibbon.org/
At its plant near Gibbon, Minnesota, the company produces metal parts and accessories for a variety of commercial applications, offering metal fabrication and sales, stainless steel, aluminum, galvanized, and mild steel. Its products, services, and exclusive featured are highlighted, and a list of dealers is put forth.
http://www.starlandmetals.com/
