Watab, Minnesota

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Watab
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Watab
Location of the community of Watab
within Watab Township, Benton County
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Watab
Watab (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°40′35″N94°10′52″W / 45.67639°N 94.18111°W / 45.67639; -94.18111
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Benton
Township Watab Township
Elevation
1,043 ft (318 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56379 and 56367
Area code 320
GNIS feature ID654997 [1]

Watab is an unincorporated community in Watab Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of River Road and 75th Street. Nearby places include Sauk Rapids, Sartell, and Rice.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1860 33
1870 22−33.3%
U.S. Decennial Census [2]

Transportation

Amtrak’s Empire Builder , which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in St. Cloud, 10 miles (16 km) to the south.

References

  1. "Watab, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".