Longville Minnesota Map

About Longville, Minnesota

Longville is a locality in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 153. The population density is 69.4 people per km². Longville is located at 46.9863°N, 94.2114°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Longville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56655.

Longville occupies a quiet expanse of the North Woods where the silver surface of Girl Lake reflects the shifting temperaments of the northern sky. It lies 36.4 miles west-southwest of Grand Rapids, MN (from Grand Rapids, MN: bearing 242°T), and is situated 33.8 miles southwest of Cohasset. The Boy River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its current pulling steadily past the timbered edges of the terrain as the air carries a crisp, pine-scented sharpness even at mid-day. To the west, the distant rise of the Sugar Hills provides a muted backdrop against the horizon, while the local environment remains defined by the wild, unmanicured borders of the Miscellaneous SRMA. Here, the light of late afternoon filters through the canopy in long, golden shafts, illuminating the quiet industry of a place defined by the slow, seasonal migration of its inhabitants and the steady persistence of the wilderness.

Longville persists as a testament to the logging and settlement history that once drew pioneers into the dense, timbered interior of the state. The regional economy has evolved from its early reliance on the harvest of white pine to a modern rhythm centered on the seasonal influx of visitors who walk the North Country Trail or seek the solitude provided by the nearby Land O'Lakes State Forest. Life in Longville moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the harsh beauty of long winters and the brief, intense vitality of the summer months. The heritage of the region remains etched in the quiet interactions of those who call this landscape home, maintaining a character forged by the proximity to the deep woods and the persistent, flowing presence of the local waterways.

About This Longville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Longville, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46.986344, -94.211364. 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 Longville includes the ZIP code (56655), telephone area code (320), county seat of Cass County (Walker), and school district assignment (Northland Community Schools).

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.