Merrifield Minnesota Map
Merrifield, Minnesota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Merrifield, Crow Wing County.
Interactive Map of Merrifield, Minnesota
| City | Merrifield |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Crow Wing |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 46.464966 |
| Longitude | -94.172772 |
| Population | 121 |
| Density | 93.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Merrifield, Minnesota
Merrifield is a locality in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 121. The population density is 93.2 people per km². Merrifield is located at 46.4650°N, 94.1728°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56468.
Merrifield rests on the porous, sandy soil of Crow Wing County, a landscape sculpted by the slow retreat of ancient glaciers. It lies 62.5 miles north of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 360°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north of Brainerd. Rolling terrain, a mosaic of dense pine forests and open fields of goldenrod and wild grasses, defines the immediate surroundings, giving way to the shimmering expanse of nearby lakes. These waterways, like Gull Lake and its interconnected brethren, are the lifeblood of the area, their cool, clear waters reflecting the vast Minnesota sky, a canvas of ever-changing blues and greys. The air here carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides, and in the late afternoon, the light takes on a honeyed quality, bathing the landscape in a soft, ethereal glow. The history of Merrifield is deeply entwined with the timber industry that once dominated this region, echoes of which can still be found in the weathered barns and sturdy old homes scattered across the countryside. Later, agriculture took root, with fields of corn and soybeans now stretching where virgin forests once stood. Today, Merrifield’s economy thrives on a different kind of bounty – the abundant natural beauty that draws visitors from far and wide. The summer months hum with the activity of boaters and anglers, their laughter and the splash of oars a familiar soundtrack to the season. This quiet persistence, this ability to adapt and find new purpose while holding fast to the land, is the enduring character of Merrifield.
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About This Merrifield Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Merrifield, Minnesota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Merrifield and Crow Wing County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Merrifield is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Merrifield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
