Lucan Minnesota Map

About Lucan, Minnesota

Lucan is a locality in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 220. The population density is 196.4 people per km². Lucan is located at 44.4097°N, 95.4106°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56255.

Lucan lies in a land where the sky seems to stretch wider than elsewhere, a vast canvas of shifting blues and grays over gently rolling terrain. It lies 39.8 miles west-north-west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 288°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west of Wabasso. The soil here is a deep, rich brown, testament to generations of cultivation, and the air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, hinting at the open fields and distant groves of trees that punctuate the horizon. The landscape is not dramatic; it is a quiet beauty, a subtle invitation to slow down and observe the patient work of nature and man. Even the wind, as it whispers through the sparse stands of oak and maple, seems to carry a sense of enduring peace, rustling through fields that have seen the turn of seasons countless times. The history of Lucan is inextricably tied to the fertile prairie, a story of pioneers who saw the promise in this seemingly endless expanse of land. Farming has always been the lifeblood, the cornfields and soybean rows forming a patchwork quilt that dictates the rhythm of the year. This agricultural heritage is palpable, evident in the sturdy, unpretentious buildings that line the main street and the quiet hum of machinery that can be heard from the surrounding farms, especially during harvest. While grand monuments are absent, the very character of Lucan is its enduring connection to the land, a spirit of resilience and quiet perseverance that has shaped its identity through the decades, a steadfast presence in the heart of Redwood County.

About This Lucan Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lucan, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.409679, -95.410561. 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 Lucan and Redwood County.

Detailed location data for Lucan includes the ZIP code (56255), telephone area code (320), county seat of Redwood County (Redwood Falls), and school district assignment (Wabasso 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 Lucan is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.