Granite Falls | |
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Coordinates: 44°48′38″N 95°32′17″W / 44.81056°N 95.53806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
Counties | Chippewa, Yellow Medicine |
village | 1879 |
incorporated | April 24, 1889 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dave Smiglewski |
Area | |
• Total | 3.73 sq mi (9.66 km2) |
• Land | 3.49 sq mi (9.05 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2) |
Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,737 |
• Estimate (2021)[4] | 2,713 |
• Density | 783.34/sq mi (302.48/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 56241 |
Area code | 320 |
FIPS code | 27-25280[5] |
GNIS feature ID | 2394962[2] |
Website | granitefalls.com |
Granite Falls is a city located mostly in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, of which it is the county seat with a small portion in Chippewa County, Minnesota. The population was 2,737 at the 2020 census.[3][6] The Andrew John Volstead House, a National Historic Landmark (NHL), is located in Granite Falls. Another NHL located in Granite Falls is the Julian A. Weaver House.[7]
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