Lamberton, Minnesota

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Lamberton
The JA Anderson House in Lamberton, built in 1900, has been listed in the NRHP since 1980 [1]
Built in 1900, JA Anderson House in Lamberton, since 1980 NRHP listed
Location in Minnesota
Redwood County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lamberton Highlighted.svg
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Redwood County
Coordinates : 44 ° 14 ′  N , 95 ° 16 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 14 ′  N , 95 ° 16 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 824 (as of 2010)
Population density : 407.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.02 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 348 m
Postal code : 56152
Area code : +1 507
FIPS : 27-35288
GNIS ID : 646457
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The City Blacksmith Shop , a forge built in Lamberton in 1895; Listed in the NRHP since 1980

Lamberton is a small town (with the status " City ") in Redwood County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Lamberton had 824 residents.

geography

Lamberton is located in southwest Minnesota on the south bank of the Cottonwood River , a right tributary of the Minnesota River which flows into the Mississippi . The city extends over an area of ​​2.02 km².

Neighboring places of Lamberton are Wabasso (20.7 km north), Wanda (15.1 km northeast), Springfield (25.1 km east), Sandborn (13 km east-southeast), Jeffers (25.3 km south-southeast), Storden ( 25.4 km south-southwest) and Revere (8.2 km west).

The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (217 km east-northeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (231 km in the same direction), Rochester (247 km east), Iowa's capital Des Moines (422 km southeast), Omaha , Nebraska (397 km south) , Sioux Falls , South Dakota (177 km southwest), and Fargo , North Dakota (373 km northwest).

traffic

US Highway 14 is the main road through Lamberton in a west-east direction . All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.

A railway line of the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad , a regional ( Class II ) railway company, runs parallel to US 14 through the city of Lamberton .

The Redwood Falls Municipal Airport is located 49.9 km northeast of Lamberton. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (214 km east-northeast).

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Lamberton had 824 people in 366 households. The population density was 407.9 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.1 people lived in each of the 366 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.7 percent white, 0.2 percent Native American, 1.6 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.9 percent of the population.

21.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 46.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 33.0 percent were 65 years or older. 53.9 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 38,375  USD . The per capita income was $ 23,632. 9.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 80002132.Retrieved June 14, 2013
  2. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 80002133.Retrieved June 14, 2013
  3. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 14, 2013
  4. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on June 13, 2013

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