Welcome to Churchill ...

Churchill is located in Renville County<1>.

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

Churchill is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Churchill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Minnesota communities named Churchill: This one is located in Renville County and the other is located in Chippewa County.

Beyond Minnesota, there are 24 communities that are also named Churchill - they are located in Florida, Idaho, Illinois (2), Kansas, Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan (4), Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Ontario (4), Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Texas and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Churchill ...

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

• Hutchinson
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutchinson
  • Hutchinson lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the east of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,977 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Hutchinson
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hutchinson<5>
• Olivia
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olivia
  • Olivia lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,310 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Olivia
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olivia<5>
• Hector
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hector
  • Hector lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the south of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,041 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hector have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Hector
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hector<5>
• Bird Island
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bird Island
  • Bird Island lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the west of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 949 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bird Island
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bird Island<5>
• Brownton
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownton
  • Brownton lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the east of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 711 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Brownton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownton<5>
• Buffalo Lake
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Lake
  • Buffalo Lake lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the southeast of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Buffalo Lake
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo Lake<5>
• Stewart
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewart
  • Stewart lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the southeast of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Stewart
• Cosmos
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cosmos
  • Cosmos lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the north of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 448 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cosmos have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Cosmos
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cosmos<5>
• Lake Lillian
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Lillian
  • Lake Lillian lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Lillian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lake Lillian
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Lillian<5>
• Blomkest
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blomkest
  • Blomkest lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northwest of Churchill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blomkest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Blomkest

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Churchill ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Renville County: www.co.renville.mn.us/

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