Norman County Map, Minnesota

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Norman County, Minnesota

Norman County is located up in the northwest corner of Minnesota. The county’s named after Norwegian immigrant Norman Kittson, who made his mark in the fur trade.
Norman County is where the prairies stretch out far. Yep, farming is the lifeblood of Norman County. You’ll see fields of wheat, soybeans, and sugar beets all over the countryside.
The Wild Rice River snakes through the area with spots for fishing and canoeing. Ada serves as the county seat. It’s a small town with a big heart.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Norman County |
County Seat | Ada |
Population | Approximately 6,400 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Ada, Halstad, Twin Valley, Hendrum, Perley, Borup, Gary, Shelly, Flom |
Interstates and Highways | MN 9, MN 32, MN 200 |
FIPS Code | 27-107 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 877 square miles (Land: 873 sq mi, Water: 4 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Polk County (North), Mahnomen County (East), Becker County (Southeast), Clay County (South), Cass County, North Dakota (Southwest), Traill County, North Dakota (West) |
Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
State | Minnesota |
Coordinates | 47.3271° N, 96.4920° W |
Etymology | Named after Norway’s historical region of “Normandy” (Norman Land), reflecting the Norwegian heritage of many early settlers |
Major Landmarks | Prairie Smoke Dunes Scientific and Natural Area, Agassiz Recreational Trail, Norman County Historical and Genealogy Society |
Website | Norman County Website |
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