Map of Winton city, Minnesota

Winton is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 172 at the 2010 census. The city is home to a small hydroelectric dam on the edge of Garden Lake, one of 11 stations owned by Minnesota Power.

State Highway 169 serves as a main route into Winton. It is 4 miles northeast of Ely, Minnesota.

Winton city overview:
Name:	Winton city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	St. Louis County
Elevation:	1,329 ft (405 m)
Total Area:	0.12 sq mi (0.32 km²)
Land Area:	0.12 sq mi (0.32 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	169
Population Density:	1,385.25/sq mi (533.54/km²)
ZIP code:	55796
Area code:	218
FIPS code:	2771140
GNISfeature ID:	0662813

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History

A post office called Winton was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1996. The city was named for William C. Winton, a businessperson in the lumber industry.

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Geography

The city of Winton is located within the northeast quadrant of Morse Township but is a separate political entity. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km), all land.