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Meadowlands Minnesota Community Guide
Location:
Population:
Meadowlands (city) |
1970 |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
2000-2010 Change |
Actual |
Percent |
Population |
128 |
135 |
92 |
111 |
134 |
+23 |
+20.72 |
Land Area (sq. mile) |
0.40 |
0.34 |
0.38 |
0.38 |
0.39 |
+0.01 |
+2.63 |
Density (persons per sq. mile) |
320.00 |
397.06 |
242.11 |
291.05 |
343.59 |
+52.54 |
+18.05 |
Housing Units |
49 |
63 |
56 |
61 |
78 |
+17 |
+27.87 |
Households |
-- |
58 |
40 |
53 |
67 |
+14 |
+26.42 |
Persons Per Household |
-- |
2.33 |
2.30 |
2.09 |
2.00 |
-0.09 |
-4.31 |
Geography:
Meadowlands is a city in Saint Louis County,
Minnesota. Saint Louis County Highway 133 (CR 133), County 5 (CR 5), and
County 29 (CR 29) are three of the main routes in Meadowlands. According
to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.39
square miles (1.01 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 1,276 feet
(389 m).
From
Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia.
Demographics:
As of the census of 2010, there were 134 people, 67
households, and 33 families residing in the city. The
population density was 343.6 inhabitants per square mile
(132.7/km2). There were 78 housing units at an average
density of 200.0 per square mile (77.2/km2). The racial
makeup of the city was 94.0% White, 3.7% African
American, 0.7% Native American, and 1.5% from two or
more races.
There were 67 households of which 23.9% had children
under the age of 18 living with them, 29.9% were married
couples living together, 16.4% had a female householder
with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder
with no wife present, and 50.7% were non-families. 50.7%
of all households were made up of individuals and 32.9%
had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or
older. The average household size was 2.00 and the
average family size was 2.82.
The median age in the city was 47 years. 23.9% of
residents were under the age of 18; 9% were between the
ages of 18 and 24; 14.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were
from 45 to 64; and 26.9% were 65 years of age or older.
The gender makeup of the city was 43.3% male and 56.7%
female.
From
Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia.
History:
MEADOWLANDS Township (T. 53N, R. 19W) has a tract of
natural mowing and farming land, called meadows, adjoining the White
Face River and giving the name of the railway village and the township,
but much of its area consists of extensive swamps, called muskeg. The
city in section 15 was incorporated as a village on October 15, 1924;
the post office began in 1906; it had a Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range
Railroad station. Courtesy
Minnesota Historical Society
Bridge across White Face River, Meadowlands
Minnesota, 1909
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Events:
Central St. Louis
County Fair
3rd weekend in August
For more than 100 years the
Central St. Louis County fair has brought fun to the country!
Events include Sunday parade, live music, kickball tournament,
craft show, Annual River to River 5K run/walk, street dance and
so much more. There is no admission charge for the fairgrounds.
Purchase a $1 fair button to enter the fair building and be
registered to win 100s of prizes! Some fair events may have
their own registration/admission fees.
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Attractions:
Recreation:
Alborn-Pengilly Trail
This 39-mile trail follows an
old abandoned railroad grade between the cities of Pengilly and
Alborn in northeast Minnesota. Traveling through wooded bogs and
upload forests, riders cross old railroad trestles that offer
scenic views of the streams and rivers below. The flat grade and
little terrain variation are ideal for beginners. Trail
maintenance is provided by Itasca County and the Range Riders
ATV Club.
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Whiteface River State Forest
The Little Whiteface River
Wildlife Area (WMA) borders the north side of the forest. This
WMA is mostly a wet, lowland area and is difficult to access.
There are no campgrounds within the forest. However, dispersed
camping is allowed, and campgrounds are available at both
Savanna Portage State Park and Indian lake Campground located in
the Cloquet Valley State Forest.
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Rec Map |
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Health
Care:
Schools:
Churches:
Christian Way Fellowship
9996 Elm Street
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2397
Pastor: Lloyd and Joanne
Olds Sunday Service: 10:00 am
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First Lutheran Church - ELCA
7734 Central Avenue Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2636
Pastor: Dave Erdmann
Sunday Service: 10:30 am
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Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall 7706 County Road 229 Meadowlands, MN
55765 Phone: (218) 427-2671
Pastor: n/a Sunday
Service: n/a
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
9999 Highway 133 Meadowlands,
MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2626
Pastor:
Rev. Pio Atonio Sunday Service: 8:00 am
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Media:
Motels:
Resorts:
Campgrounds:
Businesses:
(The) Hummingbird 7704 Cole Avenue Meadowlands, MN
55765 Phone: (218) 427-2294
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Kelly Maly Screen Printing 7826 County Road 226
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2419
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Kerri's Cell Phone Accessories 9972 Highway 133
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: n/a
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Lahti Farms 10791 Arkola Road Meadowlands, MN
55765 Phone: (218) 427-
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Larson Forge & Finish 7695 Highway 47
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2381
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Little Moose
Painting 6818 Highway 29 Meadowlands, MN 55765
Phone: (218) 213-8682
For over 20 years we have
served the northern Minnesota area, providing honest friendly
service and exceptional attention to detail. For your painting
needs, whether interior or exterior, residential or commercial
Little Moose Painting is here to help. We cover a vast area
including; the North Shore, Iron Range, Brainerd Lakes region,
I-35 Corridor, and northwestern Wisconsin. What that means is
from Grand Marais to Forest Lake, and Brainerd to Bayfield
Little Moose Painting can take care of your paint job.
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Main Idea Creative Marketing & Design 9669 Crooked
Creek Road Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2350
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Meadowlands Ambulance Service 9955 Highway 133
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2236
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Meadowlands
Chocolate 10431 Bachelor Square Meadowlands, MN
55765 Phone: (612) 708-5046
Our NEW D'Origenn Columbia
Huila 70% Chocolate, made with Del Fonce Evaporated Cane Sugar,
will be available soon! Handcrafted, bean-to-bar chocolate that
will make your taste buds sing and your body smile.
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Meadowlands Community Center 7758 Western Avenue
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2394
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Meadowlands Manor 7727 Scott Avenue Meadowlands,
MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2665
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Meadowlands Studio 10431 Bachelor Road
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 260-6767
Handmade, beautiful and
functional stoneware pottery by Clyo Howard and handmade copper
garden art by Beryl Wells Hamilton.
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Northwood Organics 8402 Highway 5 Meadowlands, MN
55765 Phone: (218) 427-2560
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Riversideknits 7998 N Dart Road Meadowlands, MN
55765 Phone: (218) 427-2371
I'm a home based business
operation. Who's passionate about knitting and have mastered the
technique of stranded knitting, which includes intricate
patterns in my designs.
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Schneiderman's
Furniture Inc 7727 Central Avenue Meadowlands, MN
55765 Phone: (218) 427-2123
Schneiderman's Furniture
offers a vast selection of top quality to heirloom quality
pieces with the unique opportunity to customize the color,
texture and textile of just about every item to reflect your
personal style. As you'd expect, we carry the most respected and
finely crafted names in furniture, including King Hickory,
Ekornes Stressless, Sealy, Natuzzi, Flexsteel, Sam Moore and
countless others. And our inventory complements every room in
your home, from living room to dining room, bedroom, home
office, outdoor spaces and even home accents for the in between
spaces such as landings, foyers and hallways.
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Shaving Maker Custom Planing Inc 9857 Davidson Road
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2228
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Trailside Lounge & Grill 9994 Spruce Street Meadowlands, MN 55765
Phone: (218) 427-2773
The Trailside is a family
owned business that welcomes you to enjoy wonderful food,
excellent service, and an atmosphere where you can be
comfortable bringing your family in!
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Twin River Riders ATV Club PO Box 107
Meadowlands, MN 55765
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Victory
Coffeeshop 7719 Central Avenue Meadowlands, MN
55765 Phone: (218) 427-1028
Victory Community Partnership
is a non-profit organization formed to help our community of
Meadowlands, MN and outlying areas by providing a gathering
place for all ages. We hope to provide a warm and comfortable
place to grab a bite to eat, drink GOOD coffee and espresso, and
just hang out. We also plan to offer a small selection of
groceries, a library service, community education classes, and
projects for kids of all ages.
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Wild Experience Hunting Preserve 6964 Highway 29
Meadowlands, MN 55765 Phone: (218) 427-2487
Wild Experience Hunting
Preserve is located just 5 miles southwest of Meadowlands, MN
and is open for spring and fall hunting. Our season is from
Labor Day through Memorial Day. We remain open throughout the
winter months depending on snow conditions. Guided Hunts are
available, or challenge your dog on a wide variety of habitat on
our 400 acre preserve. You'll find corn rows, sorghum, grass and
light to heavily wooded fields that give you different levels of
difficulty to choose from.
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