In which county is ZIP code 56297 located?

ZIP 56297 is listed under Yellow Medicine, MN.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 56297: Wood Lake, MN

ZIP: 56297

County: Yellow Medicine

Coordinates: 44.63790, -95.54090

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Wood Lake, MN postal area 56297. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Wood Lake
ZIP Code	56297
County	Yellow Medicine
State	MN
Latitude / Longitude	44.63790, -95.54090
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 56297 are listed as 44.63790 / -95.54090, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Wood Lake, MN.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 56297 for mail delivery and general location reference in Yellow Medicine, MN.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 56297?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Wood Lake, located in MN.

In which county is 56297 located?

ZIP code 56297 is situated within Yellow Medicine, MN.

What are the coordinates for 56297?

The approximate center point is 44.63790 (Latitude) and -95.54090 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 56297 active?

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Does ZIP 56297 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08