Strandquist Minnesota Map

About Strandquist, Minnesota

Strandquist is a locality in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 91. The population density is 82.7 people per km². Strandquist is located at 48.4903°N, 96.4473°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56758.

Strandquist exists as a quiet whisper on the expansive Minnesota prairie, where the land stretches out in vast, open fields under an enormous, ever-changing sky. It lies 47.4 miles north-east of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 34°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-south-east of Karlstad. The terrain here is a testament to the glacial past, a landscape of subtle swells and dips, where the soil, a rich, dark loam, yields patiently to the plow. In the long evenings of summer, the air carries the sweet, earthy scent of growing crops, a fragrant balm that settles over the land as the sun dips low, painting the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose. The occasional cluster of trees, hardy and resilient, offers a welcome punctuation to the boundless expanse, their leaves rustling with a sound like secrets shared on the wind. The story of Strandquist is deeply rooted in the hardy spirit of its settlers, who arrived to tame this fertile, open country, their lives bound to the cycles of agriculture that have shaped the local economy for generations. This is a place where the harvest dictates the rhythm of the year, where the bounty of wheat, corn, and soybeans is the lifeblood of the community. While the grand pronouncements of history may pass by, the enduring legacy of the pioneer families, their perseverance etched into the very character of Strandquist, is palpable in the quiet dignity of its residents and the enduring strength of its agricultural traditions.

About This Strandquist Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Strandquist, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.490253, -96.447262. 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 Strandquist and Marshall County.

Detailed location data for Strandquist includes the ZIP code (56758), telephone area code (320), county seat of Marshall County (Warren), and school district assignment (Tri-County 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 Strandquist is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.