Map of Wells city, Minnesota

Wells is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,343 at the 2010 census.

Wells city overview:
Name:	Wells city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	Faribault County
Elevation:	1,155 ft (352 m)
Total Area:	2.24 sq mi (5.79 km²)
Land Area:	2.09 sq mi (5.41 km²)
Water Area:	0.15 sq mi (0.38 km²)
Total Population:	2,410
Population Density:	1,153.11/sq mi (445.30/km²)
ZIP code:	56097
Area code:	507
FIPS code:	2769106
GNISfeature ID:	0653904
Website:	www.CityOfWells.net

Online Interactive Map

Click on to view map in "full screen" mode.

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

Wells location map. Where is Wells city?

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

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

History

Wells was laid out in 1869. The city was named for J.W. Wells, father in law of Clark W. Thompson.

The city contains a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot and Lunchroom.