Cedar Mills Minnesota Map

About Cedar Mills, Minnesota

Cedar Mills is a locality in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 40. The population density is 46.4 people per km². Cedar Mills is located at 44.9430°N, 94.5225°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55350.

Cedar Mills lies in a gentle embrace of fertile land, where the broad, sweeping curves of the prairie begin to soften into the rolling terrain of Meeker County. It lies 46.1 miles south-south-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 202°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-north-west of Hutchinson. The sky here feels impossibly vast, a canvas that can hold the bruised purples of an approaching storm or the molten gold of a late summer sunset, casting long, dramatic shadows across fields of corn and soybeans. Ancient, gnarled cedars, the namesake of this place, still cling to the bluffs overlooking the Crow River, their dark green needles a stark contrast to the sun-bleached grasses and the dusty, winding county roads. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers. The story of Cedar Mills is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the life-giving Crow River, a waterway that once powered the very mills that gave the settlement its name. This was a place built on the promise of the land, where early settlers carved out a living through diligent farming and the processing of grain. While the grand mills are long gone, the spirit of that industrious past lingers in the quiet hum of agricultural machinery and the amber waves of grain that still dominate the landscape. The local economy remains rooted in the earth, a testament to the enduring strength of farming and the small businesses that serve its needs, each a vital thread in the fabric of Cedar Mills.

About This Cedar Mills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cedar Mills, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.943018, -94.522489. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cedar Mills and Meeker County.

Detailed location data for Cedar Mills includes the ZIP code (55350), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Meeker County (Litchfield), and school district assignment (Hutchinson Public School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cedar Mills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.