Willard-Hay, Minneapolis

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Willard-Hay
Neighborhood
Nickname(s): 
Willard-Homewood
Location of Willard-Hay within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Willard-Hay within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityNear North
Area
[1]
 • Total1.068 sq mi (2.77 km2)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total8,611
 • Density8,100/sq mi (3,100/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55411
Area code(s)612
Historical population
Census Pop. %±
19808,678—
19908,409−3.1%
20009,27710.3%
20108,611−7.2%

Willard-Hay is a neighborhood within the larger Near North community in the northwest side of the U.S. city of Minneapolis which is known locally as the "Northside". The boundaries are roughly Olson Memorial Highway on the south, Penn Avenue on the east, (though a small portion of the neighborhood is northeast of Penn and Plymouth) Broadway Avenue on the northeast and Theodore Wirth Park on the west. The neighborhood is often known as Willard-Homewood by residents; the portion south of Plymouth is Homewood. The neighborhood is named after two elementary schools within its boundaries, Francis Willard and John Hay.Coordinates: 44°59′47″N 93°18′40″W / 44.9964°N 93.3112°W / 44.9964; -93.3112[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Willard-Hay neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55411 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
  2. ^ "Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile: Willard - Hay" (PDF). Minnesota Compass. October 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  3. ^ Willard-Hay, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.

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