Florence Minnesota Map
Florence, Minnesota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Florence, Lyon County.
Interactive Map of Florence, Minnesota
| City | Florence |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Lyon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.237188 |
| Longitude | -96.051973 |
| Population | 25 |
| Density | 56.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Florence, Minnesota
Florence is a locality in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 25. The population density is 56.8 people per km². Florence is located at 44.2372°N, 96.0520°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56170.
Florence rests in the broad, cultivated expanse of southwestern Minnesota, where the land stretches out in a quiet, rolling testament to agricultural ambition. It lies 57.4 miles north-east of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 34°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-east of Tyler. The horizon here is a low, unwavering line, broken only by the occasional cluster of grain elevators or the distant silhouette of a windbreak, their stark forms softened by the vast prairie sky. Fields of corn and soybeans, shimmering under the relentless sun or dusted with the first frost, paint the landscape in strokes of emerald and gold, their meticulous geometry a testament to human endeavor. The air, especially in the long twilight of summer, carries a palpable stillness, broken only by the hum of insects and the distant lowing of cattle, a gentle, breathing presence that seems to emanate from the very soil itself. The story of Florence is one of hardy settlers drawn to the fertile earth, their dreams etched into the grid of streets and the sturdy facades of buildings that have weathered a century of prairie winds. The local economy, as it has for generations, remains tethered to the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence. Even now, as the sun begins its slow descent, casting long shadows across the wheat stubble, one can imagine the quiet industry of the past, the shared labor that built this place from nothing. While no grand monuments mark its history, a subtle character persists in the unhurried pace of life, the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors, and the enduring spirit of a community deeply rooted in the soil of Lyon County.
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About This Florence Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Florence, Minnesota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Florence and Lyon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Florence is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Florence is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
