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Welcome to Red Wing ...The city of Red Wing is located in Goodhue County<1> and is the County Seat for Goodhue County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Red Wing, you might consider that their post office opened in 1850. When the people of Red Wing refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Red Wingite<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Red Wing has a population of 16,335 people<3> (see below for details). Red Wing is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Red Wing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Red Wing is located in the (651) area code. The ZIP code for Red Wing: 55066<5> Websites for Red Wing ...Official Website: www.red-wing.org/ Chamber of Commerce: www.redwingchamber.com/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Red Wing had an population of 16,335 people. This is a decrease of 0.75% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.36% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Red Wing had a population of 16,459 people (which is 35.64% of the total population of Goodhue County). This makes Red Wing the county's most populous community. The population of Red Wing represents 0.31% of the total population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 64th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 16,459 people, the population of Red Wing increased 2.13% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 16,116 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Red Wing. Communities Also Named Red Wing ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Red Wing - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Nebraska and Ontario. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Red Wing. Communities near Red Wing ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Red Wing.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Red Wing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Red Wing. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Red Wing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Red Wing. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Red Wing. Our list includes 40 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Red Wing. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Wing ...Looking for more information about Red Wing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Red Wing, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Red Wing. Adding Red Wing to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Red Wing in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Red Wing was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Red Wing in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Red Wing. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Red Wing: www.red-wing.org/ The official website for Goodhue County: www.co.goodhue.mn.us/ The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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