Cleveland Minnesota Map

About Cleveland, Minnesota

Cleveland is a locality in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 563. The population density is 438.7 people per km². Cleveland is located at 44.3255°N, 93.8377°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56017.

Cleveland rests in the rolling embrace of southern Minnesota, where the land itself seems to breathe a quiet, fertile sigh. It lies 13.8 miles north-east of Mankato, MN (from Mankato, MN: bearing 36°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east of St. Peter. The terrain here is a gentle undulation of agricultural fields, a patchwork quilt of corn and soybeans stretching towards horizons often softened by the haze of summer or the crisp clarity of autumn. Farmsteads, their silos like stoic sentinels, punctuate the landscape, their white-painted barns catching the sun with a humble brilliance. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the distant hum of machinery, a constant, understated soundtrack to the day. The Blue Earth River, a sinuous ribbon of brown water, threads its way through this fertile expanse, its banks lined with trees that whisper secrets to the passing breeze. This particular corner of Le Sueur County owes its existence to the fertile soil and the vision of early settlers drawn to the promise of agriculture. Cleveland's economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the land, its prosperity measured in the yield of its fields and the strength of its farming cooperatives. While not a place of grand pronouncements or booming industries, Cleveland cultivates a character of steady resilience, a quiet pride in its agricultural roots. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons, from the hopeful green shoots of spring to the golden harvest of fall. You can feel the history in the sturdy, unassuming architecture of its main street, a testament to generations who have worked this ground, their lives woven into the very texture of the place.

About This Cleveland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cleveland, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.325522, -93.837734. 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 Cleveland and Le Sueur County.

Detailed location data for Cleveland includes the ZIP code (56017), telephone area code (320), county seat of Le Sueur County (Le Center), and school district assignment (Cleveland 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 Cleveland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.