Welcome to Sherburn ...
The city of Sherburn is located in Martin County<1>.
The location of Sherburn has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sherburn, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sherburn has a population of 1,084 people<3> (see below for details).
Sherburn is 1,290 feet [393 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Sherburn lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Sherburn: (507)
The ZIP code for Sherburn: 56171<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sherburn had an population of 1,084 people. This is a decrease of 4.66% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.18% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Sherburn had a population of 1,137 people (which is 5.46% of the total population of Martin County). This makes Sherburn the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Sherburn represents 0.02% of the total population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 342nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,137 people, the population of Sherburn increased 5.08% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,082 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Sherburn.
Communities near Sherburn ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sherburn.
- Fairmont
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
- Fairmont is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,922 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairmont <6>
- Estherville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estherville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estherville
- Estherville is located in Emmet County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,587 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Estherville <6>
- Jackson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,151 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <6>
- Truman
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast) - Trimont
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trimont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trimont
- Trimont is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trimont <6>
- Welcome
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Welcome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welcome
- Welcome is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 645 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Welcome <6>
- Ceylon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ceylon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ceylon
- Ceylon is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 337 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ceylon <6>
- Granada
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granada have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granada
- Granada is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granada <6>
- Northrop
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northrop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northrop
- Northrop is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 211 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northrop <6>
- Dunnell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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 Sherburn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sherburn.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sherburn. 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 Sherburn.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sherburn. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Sherburn.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sherburn ...
Looking for more information about Sherburn? 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 Sherburn, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sherburn.
Adding Sherburn to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sherburn 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 Sherburn was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Sherburn on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Minnesota (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sherburn.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sherburn. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Martin County: www.co.martin.mn.us/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Martin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sherburn. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sherburn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Sherburn). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sherburn or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |