Map of Ivanhoe city, Minnesota

Ivanhoe is a city in Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 559 at the 2010 census. Since 1902 it has been the county seat of Lincoln County and is now the least populous county seat in Minnesota.

Ivanhoe city overview:
Name:	Ivanhoe city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	Lincoln County
Elevation:	1,670 ft (509 m)
Total Area:	0.67 sq mi (1.74 km²)
Land Area:	0.65 sq mi (1.68 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Total Population:	560
Population Density:	862.87/sq mi (333.25/km²)
ZIP code:	56142
Area code:	507
FIPS code:	2731526
GNISfeature ID:	0645545
Website:	www.ivanhoe-mn.com

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

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History

Ivanhoe was platted in 1901. It was named from the novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott. A post office has been in operation at Ivanhoe since 1901. Ivanhoe was named county seat in 1902. Richard Mulder (1938-2022), physician and Minnesota state legislator, lived in Ivanhoe.

Ivanhoe Road Map

Ivanhoe city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.90 square miles (2.33 km), of which 0.88 square miles (2.28 km) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km) is water.

The Yellow Medicine River flows past Ivanhoe as an intermittent stream near its headwaters.

U.S. Highway 75 and Minnesota State Highway 19 are two of the main routes in the city.