Wabasso Minnesota Map

About Wabasso, Minnesota

Wabasso is a locality in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 603. The population density is 271.5 people per km². Wabasso is located at 44.4019°N, 95.2558°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56293.

Wabasso lies under the vast, ever-shifting canvas of southwestern Minnesota sky, a place where the land rolls in wide, generous swells, unbroken save for the straight-line geometry of farm fields. It lies 32.5 miles west-north-west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 292°T), and is situated 11.7 miles south-west of Redwood Falls. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of tilled soil and the whisper of drying corn stalks, a fragrance that seems to cling to the faded paint of the grain elevator and the sturdy brickwork of the Main Street storefronts. The Redwood River, a ribbon of muted green, meanders through the periphery, its banks softened by reeds and the occasional willow, a quiet counterpoint to the open expanse of prairie that defines the horizon. This prairie soil, historically the domain of sustenance farming, continues to shape Wabasso's economy, with agriculture remaining the bedrock of its livelihood, evident in the ceaseless hum of tractors and the storage silos that punctuate the landscape. The town's roots stretch back to the late 19th century, a testament to the resilience and determination of those who first settled this fertile ground, drawn by the promise of open land and the prospect of building a life. Wabasso has long been a place where community ties are forged in shared work and quiet gatherings, a characteristic reflected in the friendly waves exchanged between passing cars and the steady, unhurried pace of daily life.

About This Wabasso Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wabasso, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.401902, -95.255833. 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 Wabasso and Redwood County.

Detailed location data for Wabasso includes the ZIP code (56293), telephone area code (320), county seat of Redwood County (Redwood Falls), and school district assignment (Wabasso Public 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 Wabasso is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.