NW Minnesota
Clay
City of Moorhead

Moorhead

Moorhead is a city in of about 35,000. Moorhead is sometimes referred to as the "twin city" of the larger , its neighbor across the Red River in North Dakota.
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  • Type: Town with 34,700 residents
  • Description: city in Clay County, Minnesota, USA
  • Also known as: “City of Moorhead”, “Moorhead, Minnesota”, and “Moorhead, MN”
  • Postal codes: 56560-56563
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rourke Art Museum and Comstock House.

Museum
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The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum is a fine arts in Moorhead, Minnesota, United States, founded by James O'Rourke. The art museum can be found at 521 Main Avenue in a historic Federal Courthouse and Post Office, erected in 1915.

Museum
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The is a historic house museum in Moorhead, Minnesota, United States. It was built for Solomon Comstock and his family from 1882 to 1883 in a mix of Queen Anne and Eastlake style.

Museum
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The , is a multi-use facility in Moorhead, Minnesota. first opened in 1985 and serves as a home to Hjemkomst Viking Ship, replica, quarterly museum exhibits, and county archives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fargo and Dilworth.

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is a charming western city of just over 100,000 in the of . As the biggest city for more than 200 miles in any direction, it's a cultural hub for the region, and its lively, walkable downtown is full of old-fashioned architecture and friendly cafes.

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is in . It began as a somewhat industrial railroad town, and has developed into a quaint small suburb to the east of Moorhead, and , .

Moorhead

Latitude
46.8739° or 46° 52′ 26″ north
Longitude
-96.7539° or 96° 45′ 14″ west
Population
34,700
Elevation
906 feet (276 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US XIH
Open location code
86R5V6FW+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151408254
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5038108
Wiki­data ID
Q983754
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Moorhead” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مورهد”
  • Arabic: “مورهيد”
  • Basque: “Moorhead”
  • Belarusian: “Мурхед”
  • Catalan: “Moorhead”
  • Cebuano: “Moorhead”
  • Chechen: “Мурхед”
  • Chinese: “Moorhead”
  • Chinese: “穆头市”
  • Chinese: “穆尔黑德”
  • Chinese: “穆爾黑德”
  • Chinese: “穆頭市”
  • Czech: “Moorhead”
  • Dagbani: “Moorhead”
  • Danish: “Moorhead”
  • Dutch: “Moorhead”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مورهيد”
  • Finnish: “Moorhead”
  • French: “Moorhead”
  • German: “Moorhead”
  • Gilaki: “مؤرهد (مينسؤتا)”
  • Gilaki: “مؤرهد”
  • Greek: “Μούρχεντ”
  • Haitian: “Moorhead, Minnesota”
  • Haitian: “Moorhead”
  • Hebrew: “מורהד”
  • Hungarian: “Moorhead”
  • Ido: “Moorhead, Minnesota”
  • Ido: “Moorhead”
  • Irish: “Moorhead”
  • Italian: “Moorhead”
  • Japanese: “ムーアヘッド”
  • Kazakh: “Mwrxïd”
  • Kazakh: “Мурхид”
  • Kazakh: “مۋرحىيد”
  • Kirghiz: “Мурхид”
  • Korean: “무어헤드”
  • Ladin: “Moorhead”
  • Malagasy: “Moorhead, Minnesota”
  • Malagasy: “Moorhead”
  • Mazanderani: “مورهد (مینه‌سوتا)”
  • Mazanderani: “مورهد”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Moorhead”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Moorhead”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moorhead”
  • Norwegian: “Moorhead”
  • Persian: “مورهد، مینه سوتا”
  • Persian: “مورهد، مینه‌سوتا”
  • Persian: “مورهد”
  • Polish: “Moorhead”
  • Portuguese: “Moorhead”
  • Russian: “Морхед”
  • Russian: “Мурхед”
  • Serbian: “Мурхед”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Moorhead, Minnesota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Moorhead”
  • Slovak: “Moorhead”
  • Slovenian: “Moorhead”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مورهد، مینه‌سوتا”
  • Spanish: “Moorhead (Minnesota)”
  • Spanish: “Moorhead”
  • Swedish: “Moorhead, Minnesota”
  • Swedish: “Moorhead”
  • Tatar: “Мурхед”
  • Turkish: “Moorhead, Minnesota”
  • Turkish: “Moorhead”
  • Ukrainian: “Мурхед”
  • Urdu: “مورہیڈ، مینیسوٹا”
  • Urdu: “مورہیڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Moorhead”
  • Uzbek: “Моорҳеад”
  • Vietnamese: “Moorhead, Minnesota”
  • Vietnamese: “Moorhead”
  • Volapük: “Moorhead”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Moorhead, Minnesota”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Moorhead”
  • Welsh: “Moorhead, Minnesota‎”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Moorhead”. Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.