St. Augusta Minnesota Map

About St. Augusta, Minnesota

St. Augusta is a locality in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,497. The population density is 45.5 people per km². St. Augusta is located at 45.4583°N, 94.1980°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. St. Augusta is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 56301, 55320.

St. Augusta emerges from the central Minnesota landscape as a quiet intersection of open fields and woodland patches, defined by the steady, unassuming presence of Johnson Creek as it cuts through the earth. It lies 7.3 miles south-southwest of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 194°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south of Sauk Rapids. The terrain around St. Augusta favors a subtle, glacial topography where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed, save for the occasional silhouette of timber stands that break the monotony of the plains. During the long, brittle winters, the air gains a sharp, metallic clarity, and the light at dusk settles over the frost-hardened soil in shades of bruised violet and pale, cooling gold. Hidden Lake Park provides a local sanctuary where the land remains undisturbed, offering a quiet vantage point to observe the slow, seasonal transitions of the interior woods.

St. Augusta reflects a history rooted in the grit of agricultural settlement, where the rhythm of the day is still dictated by the demands of the soil and the movement of the seasons. The economy remains tethered to the land and the surrounding regional infrastructure, maintaining a character that values labor and the steady accumulation of experience over the frantic pace of larger hubs. While Beaver Lake rests quietly a few miles away, the identity of St. Augusta is formed more by the modest, persistent flow of its creek and the collective memory of those who have worked these acres for generations. Life here feels grounded in the practicalities of the North Woods, a place where the stillness of the landscape fosters a deliberate, unadorned way of existing that asks little of the traveler but an appreciation for the quiet persistence of the Midwestern interior.

About This St. Augusta Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of St. Augusta, Minnesota. Coordinates: 45.458298, -94.198045. 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 St. Augusta includes the ZIP code (56301, 55320), telephone area code (320, 612, 952), county seat of Stearns County (St. Cloud), and school district assignment (St. Cloud 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.