Beaulieu Minnesota Map

About Beaulieu, Minnesota

Beaulieu is a locality in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 103. The population density is 10.3 people per km². Beaulieu is located at 47.3355°N, 95.8045°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56557.

Beaulieu emerges from the flat, sprawling expanse of the Minnesota prairie, defined by the quiet persistence of the Wild Rice River as it carves a serpentine path through the black, fertile earth. It lies 35.9 miles north of Detroit Lakes, MN (from Detroit Lakes, MN: bearing 3°T), and is situated 56.1 miles northeast of Fargo. The horizon here is vast and unyielding, broken only by the distant, hazy silhouette of Hogback Hill and the subtle, seasonal shift of light that turns the tall grasses into waves of amber and bronze. Edwin Lake sits just a mile away, a calm mirror for the changing sky, while the nearby Miscellaneous SRMA offers a sanctuary where the land retains its wilder, untamed character. During the long, deep winters, the air loses its moisture and turns brittle, creating a crystalline clarity that makes the distant landscape feel near enough to touch.

Beaulieu holds the quiet gravity of a place built on the intersection of agrarian labor and the enduring legacy of the North Woods, where the heritage of the Ojibwe and the steady industry of early settlers remain inscribed in the local rhythm. Agriculture continues to dictate the pace of life, with the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest serving as the primary clock for those who work the fields. Despite the stillness that settles over the plains, there is a persistent vitality in the way the land is managed, a quiet defiance against the elements that have defined this region for generations. Even now, the identity of Beaulieu remains tied to the soil and the river, reflecting a history that values resilience over spectacle, found in the steady, unassuming work of a day spent under an immense and open sky.

About This Beaulieu Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beaulieu, Minnesota. Coordinates: 47.335516, -95.804479. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Beaulieu includes the ZIP code (56557), telephone area code (320), county seat of Mahnomen County (Mahnomen), and school district assignment (Mahnomen Public School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.