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Also known as Aldrich, Minnesota, Aldrich, MN

human settlement in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Minnesota
County
Wadena
Total
0.49 sq mi (1.27 km )
Land
0.49 sq mi (1.27 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
1,332 ft (406 m)
Density
71.4/sq mi (27.56/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
27-00892

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Aldrich
Located in
Wadena County
Population
35
Area
1.217236
Elevation
413
Time zone
UTC−06:00
Households
21
Dialing code
218
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postal code
56434
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
26995
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Encyclopedic overview

Aldrich (/ˈɔːldrɪtʃ/ AWL-dritch) is a city in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States, along the Partridge River. As of the 2020 census, Aldrich had a population of 35. The small community holds the distinction as the first permanent settlement in Wadena County and the first to establish a post office. It is also home to the first Catholic church in the area, established in 1870, as a mission church.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aldrich” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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