Winona
a city and county-seat of Winona co., Minn.; on the Mississippi river, and on the Winona and Western, the Burlington Route, the Green Bay, Winona and St. Paul, the Chicago, Mil waukee and St. Paul, and the Chicago and Northwestern railroads; 104 miles S. E. of St. Paul. Here are a United States Government building, court house, State Normal School, Winona Seminary, St. Mary's Academy, commercial colleges, library, hospital, street railroad and electric light plants, waterworks, National, State, and savings banks, and several daily and weekly newspapers. A fine railroad bridge crosses the Mississippi river at this point. The city has flour mills, sawmills, foundries, gas works, carriage factories, tannery, barrel factories, and manufactories of sashes and doors, farming implements, etc. Pop. (1910) 18,583; (1920) 19,143.