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Welcome to Blakeley ...

Blakeley is located in Scott County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Blakeley: BLAYK-lee<3>

Blakeley is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Blakeley: (952)

Communities Also Named Blakeley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Blakeley - they are located in Alabama, Nebraska, New York, Oregon and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Blakeley ...

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

  • Chaska
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Waconia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waconia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waconia
    • Waconia is located in Carver County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,415 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waconia <5>
  • New Prague
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Belle Plaine
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jordan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Carver
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carver
    • Carver is located in Carver County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,863 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carver <5>
  • Glencoe
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Le Sueur
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Norwood Young America
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwood Young America have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood Young America
    • Norwood Young America is located in Carver County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
  • Montgomery
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blakeley ...

Looking for more information about Blakeley? 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 Blakeley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blakeley.

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

The official website for Scott County: www.co.scott.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 Scott, 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>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Blakeley. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blakeley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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