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Welcome to Walker ...The city of Walker is located in Cass County<1> and is the County Seat for Cass County. The location of Walker has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Walker: WAH-ker<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Walker, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Walker has a population of 926 people<4> (see below for details). Walker is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Walker lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Walker lies within the (218) area code. The ZIP code for Walker: 56484<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Walker had an population of 926 people. This is a decrease of 1.59% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.38% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Walker had a population of 941 people. This makes Walker the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Walker represents 0.02% of the population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 373rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 941 people, the population of Walker decreased 11.97% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,069 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Walker. Communities Also Named Walker ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 48 communities that are also named Walker - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California (3), Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (4), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, New York (2), Oklahoma (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Walker. Communities near Walker ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Walker.
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 Walker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Walker. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Walker. 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 Walker. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Walker. See our Newspapers Page for Walker. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walker ...Looking for more information about Walker? 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 Walker, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Walker. Adding Walker to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Walker 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 Walker was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Walker mentioned on a train schedule titled Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970). For more details, see References and Mentions for Walker. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Walker. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Cass County: www.co.cass.mn.us/ The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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