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Look for Great Deals and Coupons **** Footsteps of history **** Community Mottos & Nicknames **** Choose a new Community in Minnesota **** Choose a new State **** Washington D.C. Our Nation's Capital **** **** **** **** **** **** **** Fargo, ND Self Storage	Welcome to Key to the City's page for Akeley Hubbard County, Minnesota Zip Code Home of the giant Paul Bunyan Statue The Minnesota state capital is St. Paul. What would you like to know about Akeley Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Akeley Government Akeley Chamber of Commerce. Akeley Community events. Akeley Schools. Zip Codes 56433 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Akeley is approximately 414 (2008). The approximate number of families is 234 (2000). The amount of land area in Akeley is 3.841 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Akeley is 1.5 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0.074 sq kilometers. The distance from Akeley to Washington DC is 1089 miles. The distance to the Minnesota state capital is 159 miles. (as the crow flies) Akeley is positioned 47.00 degrees north of the equator and 94.72 degrees west of the prime meridian. Akeley elevation is 1430 feet above sea level. Akeley per capita income is $19,065 (2008). Akeley median income is $34,947 (2008). The Akeley median home price is $67,788 (2008). Return to Index Location Akeley location: in south-central Minnesota about 157 miles from and about 99 miles from Fargo, North Dakota. Other nearby communities include: Nevis, Walker, Hackensack, Laporte, Park Rapids, Chickamaw Beach and Longville. Return to Index History & History Related Items Akeley history: The REd River LUmber Company was formed in 1893 by T. B. Walker and Healy C. Akeley. The city was basically developed by the two men. The settlement began about 1895. A sawmill was erected in 1902 which caused Akeley to grow much larger. Thomas Walker was going to build a mill in what would become Walker, but chose Akeley instead because of all the brothels and bars in the Walker area. Along with the new mill, a train depot was built in 1899. The population of Akeley grew from 2000 in 1907 to over 3500 in 1908. Return to Index Attractions Akeley attractions: Paul Bunyan Historical Museum is located on Main Street. It opened in 1984. The museum is not open year-round. Paul Bunyan Days is hosted by Akeley and the city is the home of the very large, 25 foot high, Paul Bunyan statue kneeling by a giant cradle. Information about Akeley. See photos of Akeley. Paul Bunyan State Forest Land, ponds and bogs covering over 100,000 acres. Chippewa National Forest - about four miles from Akeley. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Minnesota To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Search Key to the City Custom Search OR Search All the Web Custom Search
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