Ogilvie Minnesota Map

About Ogilvie, Minnesota

Ogilvie is a locality in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 388. The population density is 168.3 people per km². Ogilvie is located at 45.8322°N, 93.4263°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ogilvie is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56358.

Ogilvie emerges from the expansive, level plains of east-central Minnesota where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered. It lies 20.4 miles north-northwest of Cambridge, MN (from Cambridge, MN: bearing 332°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-southwest of Mora. The Groundhouse River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its waters moving with a quiet urgency that anchors the surrounding fields and woodlands. Just a mile away, the quiet tracts of Miscellaneous offer a modest expanse of wilder terrain, while the deeper timber of the Rum River State Forest waits only nine miles to the east. When the light of late afternoon slants across the flat expanse, it turns the dried grasses to the color of tarnished copper, a fleeting brilliance that defines the transition toward the long, silver-gray winters of the region.

Ogilvie holds its history in the quiet persistence of its agrarian roots, where the economy still leans on the rhythm of the harvest and the steady labor of the land. Four miles to the north, the waters of Devils Lake provide a localized focal point for the surrounding acreage, reflecting the shifting clouds of the North Woods. The local life here is shaped by a legacy of Scandinavian and Ojibwe influences, a heritage that manifests in the sturdy construction of buildings and the unpretentious character of the residents. Daily routines follow the slow turning of the seasons, maintaining a focus on the immediate needs of the farm and the sustainment of a quiet, disciplined existence away from the frantic pace of larger hubs.

About This Ogilvie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ogilvie, Minnesota. Coordinates: 45.832182, -93.426342. 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 Ogilvie includes the ZIP code (56358), telephone area code (320), county seat of Kanabec County (Mora), and school district assignment (Ogilvie 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.