Kenyon, Minnesota
Kenyon | |
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Downtown Kenyon, June 2010 | |
| Motto: "Boulevard Of Roses" | |
Location of Kenyon, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 44°16′17″N 92°59′10″W / 44.27139°N 92.98611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Goodhue |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Doug Henke |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2) |
| • Land | 2.31 sq mi (5.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,158 ft (353 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,894 |
| • Density | 820.27/sq mi (316.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55946 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-32840 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0646112 |
| Website | www |
Kenyon (/ˈkɛnjən/ KEN-yən) is a city in southwestern Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States, located along the North Fork of the Zumbro River. It was founded in 1856 and named in honor of Kenyon College. It is known for the Boulevard of roses on main street, which is the namesake of the town festival "Rosefest" held every August. The population was 1,815 at the 2010 census.