Stewart, McLeod County
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| City | Stewart |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | McLeod |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.724684 |
| Longitude | -94.485818 |
| Population | 644 |
| Density | 272.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55616, 55385 |
| Area Code | 218, 612, 952 |
| County Seat | Glencoe |
| School District | Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools |
Stewart is a locality in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 644. The population density is 272.2 people per km². Stewart is located at 44.7247°N, 94.4858°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55385.
Stewart, Minnesota, exhales a quiet prairie breath under vast, indifferent skies. It lies 35.1 miles north-north-east of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 13°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east of Buffalo Lake. The land here, a patient expanse of fertile soil, rolls with a subtle dignity, broken only by the occasional steadfast stand of trees or the silver thread of a slow-moving creek. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons that seem to promise endless days, their green and gold hues shifting with the sun's arc, painting the landscape with ephemeral brushstrokes. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent of harvested earth, a fragrance that settles deep into the lungs and speaks of a profound, enduring connection to the soil. The buildings of Stewart, mostly low-slung and practical, seem to have grown organically from the ground, their simple forms mirroring the unadorned beauty of their surroundings. The history of Stewart is written not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring rhythm of its agricultural heart. Once a bustling hub for the surrounding farms, its main street still carries the echoes of that past, with weathered storefronts hinting at the businesses that have come and gone. The local economy remains tied to the bounty of the land, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the harvest. While larger industries have largely bypassed this corner of McLeod County, a resilient spirit thrives, nurtured by the deep roots of generations who have worked this earth. On certain evenings, the setting sun casts a molten light across the fields, transforming the ordinary into something momentarily extraordinary, a fleeting spectacle that captures the understated magic of Stewart.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Stewart, 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 Stewart and McLeod County.
Detailed location data for Stewart includes the ZIP code (55616), telephone area code (218, 612, 952), county seat of McLeod County (Glencoe), and school district assignment (Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools). 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 Stewart is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| 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. |