Medford (/ˈmɛdfərd/ MED-fərd) is a city in Steele County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,239 at the 2010 census.
| Name: | Medford city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Minnesota |
| County: | Steele County |
| Elevation: | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.19 sq mi (3.09 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.19 sq mi (3.09 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 1,315 |
| Population Density: | 1,101.34/sq mi (425.24/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 55049 |
| Area code: | 507 |
| FIPS code: | 2741426 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0647731 |
| Website: | www.medfordminnesota.com |
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History
Medford was platted in 1856, and named for Medford Colling, the son of an early settler. A post office has been in operation at Medford since 1855.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.15 square miles (2.98 km), all land. The Straight River flows through the city.
Interstate 35 and Steele County Roads 1, 12, 22, 23, and 45 are the main routes in the community.
See also
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