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Cedar

A township of 74 people in Marshall County, Minnesota
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Township in Minnesota, United States
74Population
36.3 sq miArea
1,152 ftElevation

Cedar Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 94 at the 2000 census. Cedar Township was organized in 1902, and named for the abundance of white cedar within its borders.

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1better than MN·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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Sanford Thief River Falls Medical CenterThief River Falls · 21.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Spectra Health Dental ClinicGrand Forks · 56 mi · sliding-scale fees
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 56737 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cedar →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.

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Cedar has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -4°.

18° / 0°Winter
50° / 28°Spring
77° / 54°Summer
52° / 32°Fall
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Nearest: Greenbush Public LibraryGreenbush · 20.1 miles · 28 hrs a week
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