Tower, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| City of Tower | |
.jpg) A sunset over Lake Vermilion | |
| Motto: Lake Vermilions harbor city | |
 Location of the city of Tower within Saint Louis County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 47°48′25″N 92°16′46″W / 47.80694°N 92.27944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Incorporated | March 13, 1889 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dave Setterberg[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.92 sq mi (7.56 km2) |
| • Land | 2.92 sq mi (7.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 430 |
| • Density | 147.31/sq mi (56.88/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 55790 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-65272[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0662661[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Tower is a city located in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 430.[5] State Highways 1 (MN 1), 169 (MN 169), and 135 (MN 135) are three of the main routes in Tower. Tower is located on the southern shore of Lake Vermilion.
- ^ "Setterberg appointed as mayor". The Timberjay. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tower, Minnesota
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Retrieved April 23, 2011.[dead link]