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 739. The population density is 335.7 people per km². Wabasso is located at 44.4019°N, 95.2558°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wabasso is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56293.

Wabasso occupies a wide, level expanse of the high plains, where the horizon stretches thin and flat against a sky that seems to possess more depth than the earth itself. It lies 26.5 miles east of Marshall, MN (from Marshall, MN: bearing 97°T), and is situated 11.7 miles southwest of Redwood Falls. Fields of corn and soybean grid the landscape in precise, geometric patterns, broken only by the thin, silver thread of County Ditch Number Seventythree that winds its way through the soil like a vein. In the quiet transition of dusk, the light loses its harshness, turning the stubble of the fields into a pale, burnished gold that catches the chill air. To the west, the distant silhouette of Middag Knutea marks the edge of the known world, a faint rise that reminds the traveler of the vast, ancient geology underlying these quiet, productive acres.

Wabasso emerged from the deep, fertile loam of the prairie, a settlement built on the steady, methodical labor of those who turned the sod and harnessed the rhythm of the changing seasons. The local economy remains anchored to this agricultural heritage, with grain elevators rising as the prominent, industrial spires of the skyline, overseeing a commerce defined by the harvest. Beyond the immediate reach of the main roads, the landscape softens toward the Daub's Lake State Wildlife Management Area, where the native grasses reclaim their territory and offer a sanctuary from the order of the plowed earth. Life in Wabasso follows the slow, deliberate pulse of the changing seasons, a persistence that remains indifferent to the frantic pace of the modern world, anchored instead by the enduring cycle of planting and the quiet, snow-heavy stillness of a long winter.

About This Wabasso Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wabasso, Minnesota. Coordinates: 44.401902, -95.255833. 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 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).

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.