Kerrick Minnesota Map

About Kerrick, Minnesota

Kerrick is a locality in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 64. The population density is 12.4 people per km². Kerrick is located at 46.3388°N, 92.5858°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55712.

Kerrick exhales a quiet breath of damp earth and pine needles, a place where the land itself seems to hum with a low, persistent energy. It lies 34.9 miles south-west of Superior, WI (from Superior, WI: bearing 221°T), and is situated 11.6 miles south-east of Moose Lake. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling expanse, softened by the generous sweep of deciduous forests and punctuated by the darker, more solemn presence of conifer stands. Creeks, their waters often the color of weak tea from the tannins leached from fallen leaves, meander through the landscape, their banks fringed with ferns and mosses that cling with tenacious green. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a distinct coolness, a testament to the northern latitude, and the sunlight filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, painting the forest floor with fleeting, ethereal light. The very character of Kerrick is etched into this subtle interplay of light and shadow, of open sky meeting the close embrace of the woods. The history of Kerrick is intertwined with the very resources that shaped its early days, primarily the vast timber stands that once dominated this corner of Pine County. Logging was the lifeblood, the raw, demanding work that cleared paths and built the first rough structures. While the grand scale of that industry has receded, a spirit of self-reliance and a connection to the land persists. The local economy, though diversified now, still carries echoes of its agrarian roots, with small farms dotting the periphery, their fields a patchwork of cultivated greens against the wilder hues of the surrounding wilderness. The waterways, though not grand rivers, are a vital part of the region’s identity, offering quiet spots for reflection and recreation. Life in Kerrick moves at a pace dictated by the seasons, a steady, unhurried rhythm that allows for a deep appreciation of the natural world.

About This Kerrick Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kerrick, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.338834, -92.585752. 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 Kerrick and Pine County.

Detailed location data for Kerrick includes the ZIP code (55712), telephone area code (218), county seat of Pine County (Pine City), and school district assignment (East Central 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 Kerrick is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.