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Welcome to Deerwood ...

The city of Deerwood is located in Kittson County<1>.

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

Deerwood is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Deerwood is located in the (218) area code.

Communities Also Named Deerwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Minnesota communities named Deerwood: This one is located in Kittson County and the other is located in Crow Wing County.

Beyond Minnesota, there are 19 communities that are also named Deerwood - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (3), Indiana, Manitoba, Maryland, North Carolina (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Deerwood ...

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

  • Karlstad
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    • Karlstad lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the east of Deerwood.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 706 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Karlstad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Karlstad
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Karlstad<5>
  • Stephen
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    • Stephen lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the southwest of Deerwood.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 645 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stephen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stephen<5>
  • Argyle
  • Newfolden
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    • Newfolden lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southeast of Deerwood.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newfolden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Newfolden
  • Lake Bronson
  • Kennedy
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    • Kennedy lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Deerwood.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennedy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Kennedy
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennedy<5>
  • Strandquist
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    • Strandquist lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the southeast of Deerwood.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strandquist have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strandquist<5>
  • Halma
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    • Halma lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the north of Deerwood.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Halma
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halma<5>
  • Strathcona
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    • Strathcona lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the east of Deerwood.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strathcona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Donaldson
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    • Donaldson lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the west of Deerwood.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Donaldson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Donaldson

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deerwood ...

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

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

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 Kittson, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Deerwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Deerwood) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Deerwood. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from DeerwoodOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Deerwood. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 48.5583, Longitude: -96.5920       In this case, the coordinates for Deerwood have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<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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