Lexington Minnesota Map

About Lexington, Minnesota

Lexington is a locality in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,248. The population density is 1259.7 people per km². Lexington is located at 45.1382°N, 93.1714°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lexington is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 56057, 55014.

Lexington occupies a modest expanse of the upper Midwest, where the horizon broadens over a landscape defined by the quiet presence of Golden Lake. It lies 3.4 miles northeast of Mounds View, MN (from Mounds View, MN: bearing 40°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east-northeast of Brooklyn Park. The terrain here holds a subtle, patient character, marked by the glacial legacies of the region and the low-slung profiles of the surrounding plains. Residents often find that the light at dusk settles with a peculiar clarity over the water, casting long, cool shadows across the paths of Herritage Trail. A mile to the east, the currents of Rice Creek move with an unhurried, steady purpose, threading through the landscape and offering a quiet counterpoint to the suburban rhythm of the daily commute.

Lexington grew from the steady expansion of the northern metropolitan corridor, evolving from its earlier, quieter roots into a residential community that retains a sense of practical, grounded industry. The local economy is tied to the broader pulse of the region, where the interplay of commerce and neighborhood life is punctuated by the seasonal shifts of the long, deep winters. While the John H Allison Forest lies seven miles away as a reminder of the dense woodland once dominant here, the daily focus remains on the maintenance of a functional, accessible environment. Life in Lexington moves according to a cadence established by the needs of its people, favoring a straightforward way of existence that values the utility of the land and the quiet reliability of its neighbors.

About This Lexington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lexington, Minnesota. Coordinates: 45.138153, -93.171375. 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 Lexington includes the ZIP code (56057, 55014), telephone area code (320, 612, 952), county seat of Anoka County (Anoka), and school district assignment (Centennial 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.