Silver Creek, Wright County, Minnesota

For the unincorporated community in northeast Minnesota named Silver Creek, see Silver Creek, Lake County, Minnesota.
Silver Creek, Minnesota
Census-designated place (CDP) and Unincorporated community
Silver Creek, Minnesota
Silver Creek, Minnesota

Location of the community of Silver Creek
within Silver Creek Township, Wright County

Coordinates: 45°18′54″N 93°58′47″W / 45.31500°N 93.97972°W / 45.31500; -93.97972Coordinates: 45°18′54″N 93°58′47″W / 45.31500°N 93.97972°W / 45.31500; -93.97972
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Wright
Township Silver Creek Township
Area[1]
 • Total 1.662 sq mi (4.30 km2)
 • Land 1.491 sq mi (3.86 km2)
 • Water 0.171 sq mi (0.44 km2)
Elevation 991 ft (302 m)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 256
 • Density 150/sq mi (59/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55380
Area code(s) 320 and 763
GNIS feature ID 652026[3]

Silver Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Silver Creek Township, Wright County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 256.[2] The community is located along Wright County Road 8 near 112th Street NW. Wright County Road 39 is nearby.

Nearby places include Maple Lake, Annandale, Clearwater, Hasty, Monticello, and Lake Maria State Park.

Silver Creek is six miles north of Maple Lake, and 21 miles south of St. Cloud.

The community has a post office with ZIP code 55380.

References

  1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. ↑ "Silver Creek, Wright County, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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