Cromwell Minnesota Map

About Cromwell, Minnesota

Cromwell is a locality in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 423. The population density is 79.6 people per km². Cromwell is located at 46.6808°N, 92.8841°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55726.

Cromwell, Minnesota, sits where the land begins to soften its northern edges, a place of quiet clearings and whispering pines. It lies 37.1 miles west of Superior, WI (from Superior, WI: bearing 266°T), and is situated 16.7 miles north-north-west of Moose Lake. The terrain here, shaped by ancient glaciers, offers a gentle rise and fall, not dramatic, but enough to catch the light in interesting ways as the sun arcs across the wide, often pale blue sky. Creeks, born from the higher ground, meander through the landscape, their waters cool and clear, feeding pockets of wetland where cattails stand sentinel and the air hums with the unseen work of insects. The character of Cromwell is one of patient endurance, of homes settled into the land as if they grew there, their paint weathered by seasons of sun and snow, their porches offering a place to simply watch the world turn. The history of Cromwell is tied to the land's bounty, first the dense forests that drew loggers and later the fertile soil that encouraged farmers. The economy, though it has shifted over the decades, still carries echoes of those early industries, with a persistent agricultural hum and a scattering of small businesses catering to the needs of the surrounding countryside. It's a place where time feels measured not by hurried appointments, but by the changing colors of the leaves and the predictable arrival of the first frost. The local school, a modest brick building, serves as a quiet hub, a place where generations have learned their lessons and where the future of Cromwell is shaped, one classroom at a time.

About This Cromwell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cromwell, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.68078, -92.884094. 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 Cromwell and Carlton County.

Detailed location data for Cromwell includes the ZIP code (55726), telephone area code (218), county seat of Carlton County (Carlton), and school district assignment (Cromwell-Wright Public Schools). 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 Cromwell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.