Map of Fisher city, Minnesota

Fisher is a town in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks–ND–MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 422 at the 2020 census. Fisher has become a bedroom community for the nearby Greater Grand Forks Metropolitan Area.

Fisher city overview:
Name:	Fisher city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	Polk County
Elevation:	846 ft (258 m)
Total Area:	0.43 sq mi (1.10 km²)
Land Area:	0.43 sq mi (1.10 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	422
Population Density:	990.61/sq mi (382.49/km²)
ZIP code:	56723
Area code:	218
FIPS code:	2721158
GNISfeature ID:	0643704
Website:	cityoffishermn.com

Online Interactive Map

Fisher online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Fisher location map. Where is Fisher city?

Fisher location on the U.S. Map. Where is Fisher city. — Fisher location on the U.S. Map.

Fisher location on the Minnesota map. Where is Fisher city. — Location of Fisher in Minnesota.

History

Fisher is one of the oldest settlements in Polk County. It was originally named “Shirt-Tail Bend” because a shirt had once been tied to a stick to warn steamboats of a bend in the river. It was renamed ‘Fisher’s Landing’, and later shortened to Fisher. These names were adopted in honor of William H. Fisher, who was born in Hunterdon county, N. J., December 24, 1844; engaged in railroad business after 1864; settled in St. Paul in 1873, as attorney for the receiver of the St. Paul and Pacific railroad, and as its assistant manager and superintendent ; later was president and manager of the St. Paul and Duluth railroad company, 1883-99; was vice president and general manager of the Duluth and Winnipeg railroad company, 1888-93.

Fisher Road Map

Fisher city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.43 square miles (1.11 km), all land.