Standish, Minneapolis facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Standish
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Location of Standish within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin |
| City | Minneapolis |
| Community | Powderhorn |
| Founded | 1849 |
| City Council Ward | 12 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.82 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,625 |
| • Density | 8,080/sq mi (3,119/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
55406, 55407
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| Area code(s) | 612 |
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 6,420 | — | |
| 1990 | 6,478 | 0.9% | |
| 2000 | 6,632 | 2.4% | |
| 2010 | 6,527 | −1.6% | |
| 2020 | 6,625 | 1.5% | |
Standish is a neighborhood located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Powderhorn community. The neighborhood is named after Captain Miles Standish.
Standish has clear borders. To the north, it's East 36th Street. To the east, you'll find Hiawatha Avenue. The southern border is East 42nd and 43rd Streets. Finally, Cedar Avenue forms the western edge.
How Standish is Governed
Standish is part of Minneapolis City Council Ward 12. This means it's represented by a city council member. Currently, Aurin Chowdhury is the council member for this area.
Standish and Ericsson Neighborhoods
Standish shares a special connection with the Ericsson neighborhood. They work together through a neighborhood organization. Even though Ericsson is part of a different community called Nokomis, signs at their borders welcome you to "Standish-Ericsson." This shows how neighborhoods can team up!
Important Places in Standish
One important place in Standish is Roosevelt High School. It's a big part of the community.
