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Walnut Grove, Minnesota



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Wind Speed: 17 mph SSE
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Dew Point: 14 °F
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  • City Description

    Walnut Grove is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 599 at the 2000 census. Walnut Grove is the home of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, dedicated to the author of the Little House on the Prairie books. Charles Frederic 'Freddy' Ingalls, (November 1, 1876 - August 27, 1877 in South Troy, Minnesota), the little brother of Laura Ingalls Wilder, was born in Walnut Grove. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land. Walnut Grove lies along U.S. Route 14, which connects it with Tracy to the west and Revere to the east. As of the census of 2000, there were 599 people, 291 households, and 178 families residing in the city. The population density was 577.7 people per square mile (222.4/km²). There were 341 housing units at an average density of 328.9/sq mi (126.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.66% White, 0.67% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 1.17% Pacific Islander, and 0.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population. There were 291 households out of which 21.3% had children under the age of 18 living with

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    City Contained By:

    • United States
    • Minnesota
    • Redwood County

    Timezones:

    • Central Time zone

    Size:

    • 2.58998811034 km squared

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