Welcome to Beckville ...
Beckville is located in Meeker County<1>.
Beckville is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Beckville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Beckville: 320
Communities Also Named Beckville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Beckville - they are located in Indiana, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Pennsylvania and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Beckville.
Communities near Beckville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beckville.
- Hutchinson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Litchfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Cokato
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Dassel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dassel have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dassel
- Dassel is located in Meeker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,472 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dassel <3>
- Atwater
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Eden Valley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden Valley
- Eden Valley is located in Meeker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,038 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eden Valley <3>
- Grove City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
- Grove City is located in Meeker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove City <3>
- Kandiyohi
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kandiyohi have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kandiyohi
- Kandiyohi is located in Kandiyohi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
- Cosmos
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cosmos have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cosmos
- Cosmos is located in Meeker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 448 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cosmos <3>
- Darwin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Darwin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darwin
- Darwin is located in Meeker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 355 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darwin <3>
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 Beckville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beckville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beckville. 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 Beckville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Beckville. See our Newspapers Page for Beckville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beckville ...
Looking for more information about Beckville? 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 Beckville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Beckville.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Meeker, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beckville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |