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Alexandria is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. [7] The population was 14,335 as of the 2020 census. [4] Alexandria is near I-94, along Minnesota State Highways 27 and 29. It is ten miles (16 km) south of Lake Carlos State Park.
About Alexandria Minnesota. Alexandria is located in the heart of West Central Minnesota, along Interstate 94. Close proximity to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul in Minnesota and Fargo, North Dakota have made Alexandria a thriving community.
Alexandria, city, seat of Douglas county, west-central Minnesota, U.S. It is situated about 70 miles (115 km) northwest of St. Cloud in a lake-resort and dairy-farm region. Settled in 1858 on land that was once part of Ojibwa and Sioux camping grounds, Alexandria was organized as a township in 1866.
Welcome to Alexandria, the city where residents and visitors alike enjoy hundreds of lakes, golfing, stock car racing, fine dining, antique and specialty shopping, as well as beauty, rest and relaxation. We are located just off I-94, and packed with year round fun-filled events!
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HISTORY. Alexandria got its start in 1858 – the same year Minnesota became a state. Brothers Alexander and William Kinkead of Delaware traveled along the Red River Trail, stopping to establish a settlement on the shores of Lake Agnes. Alexander served as the first Postmaster.
Alexandria is a town in Minnesota with a population of 14,400. Alexandria is in Douglas County. Living in Alexandria offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals and retirees live in Alexandria and residents tend to be conservative.
