Map of Dalton city, Minnesota

Dalton is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 215 at the 2020 census.

Dalton city overview:
Name:	Dalton city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	Otter Tail County
Founded:	1882
Elevation:	1,371 ft (418 m)
Total Area:	0.24 sq mi (0.61 km²)
Land Area:	0.24 sq mi (0.61 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	215
Population Density:	907.17/sq mi (350.04/km²)
ZIP code:	56324
Area code:	218
FIPS code:	2714626
GNISfeature ID:	0642612

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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.

2020 Tornado

On July 8, 2020, areas south and east of Dalton were struck by a violent EF4 tornado that significantly damaged or destroyed three farmsteads. There was one death, and two injuries.