Welcome to Stockholm ...

Stockholm is located in Wright County<1>.

The location of Stockholm has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stockholm, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Stockholm is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Stockholm lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Stockholm ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Stockholm - they are located in Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stockholm.

Communities near Stockholm ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stockholm.

• Buffalo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo is located in Wright County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,853 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <4>
• Hutchinson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutchinson
  • Hutchinson is located in McLeod County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,977 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hutchinson <4>
• Litchfield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchfield
  • Litchfield is located in Meeker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,663 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Litchfield <4>
• Glencoe
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glencoe
  • Glencoe is located in McLeod County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,499 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glencoe <4>
• Watertown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown
  • Watertown is located in Carver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,608 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watertown <4>
• Montrose
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
  • Montrose is located in Wright County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,638 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montrose <4>
• Annandale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Annandale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annandale
  • Annandale is located in Wright County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,546 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annandale <4>
• Cokato
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cokato have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cokato
  • Cokato is located in Wright County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,734 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cokato <4>
• Mayer
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayer
  • Mayer is located in Carver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,320 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayer <4>
• Winsted
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winsted have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winsted
  • Winsted is located in McLeod County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,230 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winsted <4>

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 Stockholm. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stockholm.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stockholm. 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 Stockholm.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stockholm. See our Newspapers Page for Stockholm.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stockholm ...

Looking for more information about Stockholm? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Stockholm, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stockholm.

Adding Stockholm to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stockholm 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 Stockholm was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Stockholm post office opened in 1897.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stockholm.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stockholm. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Wright County: www.co.wright.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/