Eveleth, Minnesota

Eveleth
Nickname: 
"Hockey Town"
Motto: 
"Where dreams come true!”
Location of the city of Eveleth within St. Louis County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Eveleth
within St. Louis County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°27′46″N 92°32′25″W / 47.46278°N 92.54028°W / 47.46278; -92.54028
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
Established1893
Government
 • MayorRobert Vlaisavljevich
Area
 • Total6.48 sq mi (16.78 km2)
 • Land6.30 sq mi (16.33 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
Elevation1,591 ft (485 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,493
 • Density554.09/sq mi (213.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55734
Area code218
FIPS code27-19934
GNIS feature ID0661233[2]
WebsiteCity of Eveleth

Eveleth is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,493 at the 2020 census.[3] Eveleth is part of the Quad Cities, with Virginia, Gilbert, and Mountain Iron. U.S. Highway 53 and State Highway 37 (MN 37) are two of the main routes that run through the city.

Eveleth was the site of the conflict that resulted in the court case Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., and the film based on it, North Country. The United States Hockey Hall of Fame is in Eveleth.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eveleth, Minnesota
  3. ^ "Eveleth, Minnesota". Census. Retrieved June 1, 2024.