Genola Minnesota Map

About Genola, Minnesota

Genola is a locality in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 81. The population density is 61.7 people per km². Genola is located at 45.9602°N, 94.1164°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56364.

Genola rests in a quiet corner of Morrison County, where the land begins its slow, deliberate tilt towards the Mississippi River. It lies 27.7 miles north of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 5°T), and is situated 1.6 miles south-south-west of Pierz. Here, the rolling terrain is a patchwork of agricultural fields, their fertile soils a deep, rich brown, interspersed with stands of aspen and oak that whisper secrets to the wind. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant drone of a tractor or the sharp cry of a hawk circling the vast, open sky. In the summer, the sun hangs heavy and golden, casting long shadows that stretch across the fields, while winter brings a hushed blanket of white, transforming the landscape into a stark, beautiful etching. The story of Genola is one of quiet perseverance, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land. Its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the soil, with generations of families cultivating crops and raising livestock. Though the agricultural roots run deep, the character of Genola is also shaped by its proximity to the river's influence, a subtle but constant presence that has guided settlement and commerce for centuries. While there are no grand monuments or bustling marketplaces, the true landmarks of Genola are the weathered barns that stand sentinel against the horizon, the winding gravel roads that lead to isolated farmsteads, and the enduring sense of community that binds its people together, a quiet strength found in the shared rhythms of rural life.

About This Genola Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Genola, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.960243, -94.11638. 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 Genola and Morrison County.

Detailed location data for Genola includes the ZIP code (56364), telephone area code (320), county seat of Morrison County (Little Falls), and school district assignment (Pierz 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 Genola is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.