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Dalton Minnesota Community Guide


Location:
Welcome to Dalton Minnesota

Location of Dalton Minnesota


Population: 
 Dalton (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 221 248 234 258 253 -5 -1.94
Land Area (sq. mile) 1.00 0.20 0.23 0.24 0.24 0 0.00
Density (persons per sq. mile)  221.00 1,240.00 1,017.39 1,077.30 1054.17 +23.13 +2.16
Housing Units 90 119 124 119 133 +14 +11.76
Households -- 109 110 115 115 0 0.00
Persons Per Household -- 2.28 2.13 2.24 2.20 -0.04 -1.79

Geography:

Dalton is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. County Highways 12, 35, and 82 are three of the main routes in the community, and Interstate 94 is nearby. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 1,371 ft (418 m) above sea level.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 253 people, 115 households, and 69 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,100.0 inhabitants per square mile (424.7/km2). There were 133 housing units at an average density of 578.3 per square mile (223.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White, 0.4% Asian, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 115 households of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.0% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.72.

The median age in the city was 36.8 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.8% were from 25 to 44; 24.1% were from 45 to 64; and 13.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.8% male and 50.2% female.

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History:  

Dalton was platted in 1882 by Ole C. Dahl, and named for him. A post office has been in operation at Dalton since 1882. Dalton was incorporated in 1905.

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Main Street, Dalton Minnesota, 1908
Main Street, Dalton Minnesota, 1908
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Government:
Dalton City Hall
107 Main Street
PO Box 538
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8734
Fax: (218) 589-7594

Regular Business Hours:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

City Council Meetings:
2nd Monday of the month at 6:30 pm

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Title Term Ends Name and Address   Phone
Mayor 12/31/2022 Julie Walvatne
101 Pine Court
Dalton, MN 56324
  (218) 589-8715
Clerk/Treasurer appointed Tanya Bakken
107 Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Email (218) 589-8734
Council Member 12/31/2022 Sidney Nelson
126 S Central Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
  (218) 589-8639
Council Member 12/31/2022 Paul Sonmor
102 S Birch Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
  (218) 589-8626
Council Member 12/31/2024 Eric Mounts
103 Pine Court
Dalton, MN 56324
  (218) 589-8724
Council Member 12/31/2024 Terry P. Leitch
108 Wheelock Street
Dalton, MN 56324
  (320) 296-9532

Post Office:
US Post Office
103 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
-4706
Phone: (218) 589-8144
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days       7:15 am - 1:15 pm 
Saturday           9:00 am - 10:00 am

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Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Otter Tail Power Company (218) 739-8200
Natural Gas n/a --
Wastewater n/a --
Water n/a --
Telephone n/a --
Cable TV n/a --

Major Employers:
Employer Products/Services Employees

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News:
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Weather:

DALTON WEATHER


Map:

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Minnesota State Highway Map of the Dalton Minnesota area
Minnesota State Highway Map of the Dalton Minnesota area


Events:

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Attractions:

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Recreation:
Central Lakes Trail

Get out and enjoy the beautiful gem known as the Central Lakes Trail! It begins at the southeast edge of Fergus Falls and is available for all to enjoy. This 14 foot wide, 55 mile long, nearly level, paved trail is a superb asset for residents of the region as well as visitors. It is one of the nicest paved trail corridors in the state. You will likely feel like you are in a narrow park that just keeps going on and on. The trail is open to non-motorized visitors with the exception of snowmobiles during the winter season. It is great for walking, running, bicycling, in-line skating, roller skiing, wheelchairs, etc. No fees are charged!

Central Lakes Trail near Dalton Minnesota
Stalker Lake Golf Course
15786 Golf Course Road
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8591
Web: www.stalkerlake.com

Stalker Lake Golf Course is a place for all ages. The golf course meets the needs of a beginner and a professional golfer. Whether one prefers to golf 9 holes or 18 holes, the decision is yours. There is also beautiful scenery though-out the the entire golfing trail. Stalker Lake Country Grill features a full-service bar in addition to a full kitchen. Menu selections include hamburgers, fries, pizza, hot dogs, a selection of sandwiches, plus much more! In addition, the dining room of the clubhouse can seat up to 50, and the space can be reserved for meeting rooms, with high speed internet capabilities and a Power Point projector for presentation use.

Stalker Lake Golf Course, Dalton Minnesota

Lakes:
Lake Name Size
(acres)
Lake info Lake Map Rec Map Topo Map
Back 89  
Beebe 69    
Candle Pond n/a    
Clear 399  
Fossan 67    
Hansel 117  
Indian 157  
Johannes 134  
Johnson 419  
Jolly Ann 326  
Lacey 91    
Long 395  
Mud 53    
North Ten Mile 654    
Rose 108  
Sand 66    
Sewell 369  
Steenerson 49  
Ten Mile 1,428
Torgerson 148  
Tumuli 101    
Vinge 185    

Health Care:

none


Schools:

none


Churches:
Kvam Lutheran Church
PO Box 757
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8839
 
Our Saviour Lutheran Church
105 S Central Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8454
 
Zion-Sarpsborg Free Lutheran
208 N Central Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8909
 

Media:

none


Motels:

none


Resorts:
Ten Mile Lake Resort
12303 County Hwy 35
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8845
Web: www.tenmilelakeresort.com

Ten Mile Lake Resort and Steakhouse is a family owned FISHING RESORT in Otter Tail County located near Fergus Falls, MN offering Cabin Rentals and Seasonal Sites. We are a pet friendly resort. Current owners Mike and Linda Schultz invite you to enjoy a memorable FAMILY VACATION. Our Family Resort has been in operation since 1906. We are a conveniently located resort in northwestern Minnesota right off of I94 We have Cabin Rentals, Seasonal Sites, On Site Restaurant, private sand beach and excellent fishing.

Ten Mile Lake Resort, Dalton Minnesota

Campgrounds:
   

Businesses:
Aasness Auctioneers
16424 County Highway 33
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8598

Cary M. Aasness - Cary is owner and pres. of Aasness Auctioneers has been a professional auctioneer for over 26 years. He is an International Champion Auctioneer, winning the world title at the 2005 IAC championship and NAA conference held that year in Pittsburg, PA. Aasness has conducted well over 4500 auctions, including auctions in many states throughout the U.S.A., in addition to his home state region of Minnesota, North and South Dakota and the Midwest. Aasness currently has offices in Dalton / Fergus Falls, Minnesota and Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. As owner of Aasness Auctioneers and Real Estate Auction Marketing Group he and his affiliates specialize in real estate and equipment auctions, collector farm tractors, farms and farmland, collector autos, commercial equipment, fundraiser and specialty auctions including antiques, firearms/sporting and western / cowboy memorabilia.

Aasness Auctioneers, Dalton Minnesota
All-State Well Drilling Inc
29339 100th Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 747-2773
Barry Brothers Masonry
207 Cedar Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7505
Carriage Lane Adult Foster care Center
203 N Central Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7405
Dalton Beauty Salon
107 E Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8129
Dalton Cafe
109 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8820
Dalton City Hall
107 Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8734
Dalton City Hall
122 Sunset Drive
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7712
Dalton Community Center
114 E Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8492
Dalton Fire Hall
115 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7500
Dalton Municipal Liquor
104 Sunset Drive
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8795
Dalton Outdoors
14732 Gun Club Road
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8679
Web: www.daltonoutdoors.com

Dalton Outdoors is your one stop in Dalton Minnesota for all of your outdoor needs. We carry hunting, archery and sporting clay supplies. Rifles and shotguns from Benelli, Beretta, Winchester, Browning, Remington and more. Sporting Clays, 5-Stand and Flurry shoots open during the season. Hard Core decoys arriving the 2nd week of August!

Dalton Outdoors, Dalton Minnesota
Dalton Sports & Repair
26986 125th Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8761
Dalton Storage Center
117 Burlington Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7600
Dalton Trading Company
201 Cedar Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8982
Dap Weather Data
27573 115th Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7242
Dawn's Photography
11497 County Highway 82
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8924
Denzel's Region Waste
27766 Joten Lake Road
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8880
Web: www.denzelsregionwaste.com

For all your waste management needs, contact Denzel's Region Waste & Gravel of Dalton, MN. Our company provides a wide range of quality waste management services to Ottertail and Grant counties. We also offer on-site delivery and pick-up of construction, demolition, and remodeling debris. With experienced and courteous personnel, we can assure you quality products and services.

Denzel's Region Waste, Dalton Minnesota
DND Construction Inc
13676 Fireside Drive
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8110
Farmers State Bank
105 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7712
Web: www.farmersstbank.com

Farmers State Bank is locally owned, independent community bank. We have two locations to better serve our customers. Our main office is located in Underwood MN, and our branch is located in Dalton MN. Our officers, directors and staff all live and work in our local communities. We are aware of the needs of our communities and structure our services and products to meet these needs. We strive to personally serve our customers on an individual basis

Farmers State Bank, Dalton Minnesota
Finkelson Tub Refinishing
15005 County Highway 35
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8877
Gamaliel Glass
13431 County Highway 35
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8153
H & R Construction
13349 County Highway 35
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8707
Henkes Gun Works
14732 Gun Club Road
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8523
Hideout Saloon & Grill
111 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7472
J C's General Store
105 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8907
Web: www.jcsgrocery.com
Lake Region Threshers Reunion
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8918
Main Street Auto Center
101 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7041
Maslow Trailer Repair
101 Burlington Avenue N
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7707
Michael Gunderson Tree Service
32429 N Sewell Road
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 747-2648
Midwest Bank
108 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8701
Web: www.midwestbank.net
Midwest Bank
Natural Images Taxidermy
27497 155th Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7502
Web: naturalimagestaxidermy.blogspot.com

Full Time Taxidermist Specializing in Gameheads and Fish
Member of the MN Taxidermy Guild & the National Taxidermists Association
Official Measurer for Safari Club International and Pope & Young Club

Natural Images Taxidermy, Dalton Minnesota
Nesi Storage Company
13620 County Highway 117
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7317
Norgren's Auction Service
16967 County Highway 39
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8693
Web: www.norgrenauctioneers.com

Norgren Auctioneers provides our sellers with up to date marketing, honesty, integrity, personal care, capable, reliability, and professionalism. Auctions bring buyers and sellers together to generate competitive bidding to get you the best market price for your items. Auctions create Quick Results. We take all the stress away so you can just collect the check! Been in business for 15 years. Auctions conducted on your site or off site also.

Northland Rebuilding
202 E Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7445
Old Sew and Sew
30305 W Stalker Road
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7275
Precious Monument Company
16967 County Highway 39
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8693
Web: www.preciousmonumentcompany.com

Vases, Urns, Laser Hand Etchings Government Markers-Bronze Plaques Portraits-Porcelain, Sand blasted, Laser Mausoleums Memorials Pictures / Full or Partial Scenes Completely installed.

Ray's Oil Company
110 W Main Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8778
Rick's Tire Service
13933 County Highway 117
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8665
Stalker Lake Golf Course
15786 Golf Course Road
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8591
Web: www.stalkerlake.com

Stalker Lake Golf Course is a place for all ages. The golf course meets the needs of a beginner and a professional golfer. Whether one prefers to golf 9 holes or 18 holes, the decision is yours. There is also beautiful scenery though-out the the entire golfing trail. Stalker Lake Country Grill features a full-service bar in addition to a full kitchen. Menu selections include hamburgers, fries, pizza, hot dogs, a selection of sandwiches, plus much more! In addition, the dining room of the clubhouse can seat up to 50, and the space can be reserved for meeting rooms, with high speed internet capabilities and a Power Point projector for presentation use.

Stalker Lake Golf Course, Dalton Minnesota
Ten Mile Construction
11634 Bankers Drive
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8636
Ten Mile Lake Resort
12303 County Hwy 35
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8845
Web: www.tenmilelakeresort.com

Ten Mile Lake Resort and Steakhouse is a family owned FISHING RESORT in Otter Tail County located near Fergus Falls, MN offering Cabin Rentals and Seasonal Sites. We are a pet friendly resort. Current owners Mike and Linda Schultz invite you to enjoy a memorable FAMILY VACATION. Our Family Resort has been in operation since 1906. We are a conveniently located resort in northwestern Minnesota right off of I94 We have Cabin Rentals, Seasonal Sites, On Site Restaurant, private sand beach and excellent fishing.

Ten Mile Lake Resort, Dalton Minnesota
Thormodson Farms
29022 160th Street
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-8985
US Post Office
207 N Central Avenue
Dalton, MN 56324
-4706
Phone: (218) 589-8144
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS
Web: www.usps.com
White Oak Metals
14122 Norway Pine Road
Dalton, MN 56324
Phone: (218) 589-7120
Web: www.whiteoakmetals.com

White Oak Metals can put its highly trained staff to work on your specialty manufacturing needs. We offer complete in-house drafting services, and our engineers can assist with your design. Our welders are AWS and state-certified for steel, aluminum and stainless steel. For exceptional value and dependable deliveries, let White Oak Metals price your next project or RFQ.

White Oak Metals

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