Folwell, Minneapolis

Folwell
Location of Folwell within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Folwell within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityCamden
City Council Ward4
Government
 • Council MemberLaTrisha Vetaw
Area
 • Total
0.556 sq mi (1.44 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
6,030
 • Density11,000/sq mi (4,200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55411, 55412
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19804,964
19905,1153.0%
20006,33123.8%
20105,344−15.6%
20206,03012.8%

Folwell is a neighborhood in the U.S. city of Minneapolis on its northside that is bound by Dowling Avenue to the north, Dupont Avenue North to the east, Lowry Avenue North to the south, and Penn Avenue North to the west. It is part of the larger Camden community. It is located in Ward 4, represented by council member LaTrisha Vetaw.[3]

Located within the neighborhood is the 27-acre Folwell Park. The neighborhood and park are named after the American scholar and writer William Watts Folwell.45°01′12″N 93°17′55″W / 45.0201°N 93.2986°W / 45.0201; -93.2986[4]

References

  1. ^ "Folwell neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55412 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
  2. ^ "Folwell neighborhood data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  3. ^ "Ward 4". City of Minneapolis. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ Folwell, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.