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Kenneth Minnesota Map

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CityKenneth
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyRock County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude43.753578
Longitude-96.072523
Population60
Density21.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code56147
Area Code320
County SeatLuverne
School DistrictLuverne Public School District

About Kenneth, Minnesota

Kenneth is a locality in Rock County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 60. The population density is 21.8 people per km². Kenneth is located at 43.7536°N, 96.0725°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Kenneth is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56147.

Kenneth occupies a modest expanse of the vast, open prairie, where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the sun whole each evening. It lies 25.5 miles west-northwest of Worthington, MN (from Worthington, MN: bearing 291°T), and is situated 9.8 miles northeast of Luverne. The land surrounding Kenneth is defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of winds that sweep across the flat acreage, bending the tall grasses of the Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge just a few miles away. To the west, the subtle, elevated profile of Buffalo Ridge defines the skyline, a reminder of the tectonic patience that shaped this region long before the plow arrived. Through the low ground nearby, Champepadan Creek cuts a narrow, winding path, its waters serving as a quiet artery for a landscape that otherwise favors the stillness of deep, fertile soil and the expansive, unburdened sky.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of Kenneth, as the town serves as a functional anchor for the surrounding farms that harvest the golden, sun-drenched yield of the upper Midwest. History here is written in the geometry of fence lines and the preservation of grain elevators that stand as sentinels over the daily work of the residents. While the pace of life remains tethered to the seasonal turn of the weather, there is a particular, quiet beauty in the way the frost settles over the fields or how the light shifts across the plains toward South Mound Creek Pool in the late afternoon. This is a place where the economy is measured in bushels and honest effort, maintaining a character forged by generations who understood that the land requires both respect and endurance to sustain those who call Kenneth home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.2 mi, 219° SW · 12k acres
  • Champepedan State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 051° NE
  • Blue Mounds State Park (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 244° SW
  • Buffalo Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 244° SW
  • Rock River State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 227° SW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 8.7 mi, 226° SW
  • Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 9.0 mi, 229° SW
  • Luverne Bell (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 228° SW
  • The Buffalo (Monument) — 10.4 mi, 222° SW
  • Nobles County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 14.3 mi, 077° E
  • Murray County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 15.4 mi, 050° NE
  • Split Rock Creek State Park (State Park) — 16.9 mi, 303° NW
  • Pipestone National Monument (National Monument) — 21.4 mi, 325° NW · 302 acres
  • Three Maidens (Historic Ruins) — 21.6 mi, 325° NW
  • Garretson Area Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 21.6 mi, 263° W
  • Minnesota Welcomes You (Monument) — 21.9 mi, 243° SW
  • Rock Island Depot Museum (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 192° S
  • Lyon County Historical Society Museum Complex (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 192° S
  • King & Queen Rock (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 259° W
  • McCallum Museum and Brunson Heritage House (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 146° SE
  • Historic School Museum (Museum) — 32.3 mi, 218° SW
  • Blood Run Site (Historic Ruins) — 32.3 mi, 232° SW
  • Two Eagles (Public Artwork) — 35.1 mi, 248° W
  • Eastbank Art Gallery (Gallery) — 35.4 mi, 247° SW
  • JK Gallery (Gallery) — 35.4 mi, 247° SW
  • Exposure Gallery & Studios (Gallery) — 35.6 mi, 247° SW
  • Orpheum Theater Center (Theatre) — 35.6 mi, 247° SW
  • Anne Zabel Studio Theater (Theatre) — 35.6 mi, 247° SW
  • Lyon County Waterfowl Production Area 3 (National Conservation Area) — 38.0 mi, 009° N · 235 acres

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About This Kenneth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kenneth, Minnesota. Coordinates: 43.753578, -96.072523. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Kenneth includes the ZIP code (56147), telephone area code (320), county seat of Rock County (Luverne), and school district assignment (Luverne Public School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.