Currie, Minnesota

Currie, Minnesota
Railway turntable at the End-O-Line Railroad Park and Museum in Currie, Minnesota
Railway turntable at the End-O-Line Railroad Park and Museum in Currie, Minnesota
Motto: 
"Gateway to Lake Shetek"
Location in Murray County and the state of Minnesota
Location in Murray County and the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°04′14″N 95°40′01″W / 44.07056°N 95.66694°W / 44.07056; -95.66694
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyMurray
Government
 • TypeMayor – Council
 • MayorJebediah Malone
Area
 • Total0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2)
 • Land0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,503 ft (458 m)
Population
 • Total224
 • Density407.27/sq mi (157.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56123
Area code507
FIPS code27-14320[4]
GNIS feature ID2393698[2]
Websitecurriemn.com

Currie is a city in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 224 at the 2020 census.[3] Lake Shetek State Park is nearby. The city, notable for its tourism and recreational opportunities, is known as the "Gateway to Lake Shetek", the largest lake in Southwestern Minnesota and for being home to the End-O-Line Railroad Park and Museum.

  1. ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Currie, Minnesota
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – Currie city, Minnesota: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.