City of Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, United States

Overview of Faribault

• Name:
  Faribault
• Official Name:
  City of Faribault
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Rice County, Minnesota, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Incorporated as city on 29 February 1872. Named for John Baptiste Faribault, a settler and French fur trader among the Sioux Indians
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 20 West
  

  Townships: 109 North, 110 North

  Range 21 West
  

  Townships: 109 North, 110 North
• County Seat of:
  Rice County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:44.294963744° 17' 41.9"N

  Longitude:-93.268827093° 16' 07.8"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Cannon City (Cannon City Township) 3.7 mi. NE
  • Medford (Steele County) 8.4 mi. S
  • Dundas 9.9 mi. N
  • Morristown 9.9 mi. SW
  • Nerstrand 10.4 mi. E
  • Northfield 12.5 mi. NE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Maple Lawn 1.5 mi. W
  • Meadow Ridge Memorial Park 1.7 mi. S
  • Saint Lawrence (Cannon City Township) 1.8 mi. N
  • Oak Grove (Cannon City Township) 1.9 mi. N
  • Woodman (Walcott Township) 2.2 mi. S
  • Calvary 2.3 mi. W
  • Denison (Walcott Township) 3.3 mi. S
  • Eklund (Walcott Township) 7 mi. SE
  • Union (Medford Township, Steele County) 7.4 mi. S
  • Trinity (Deerfield Township, Steele County) 8 mi. S
  • Richland (Richland Township) 8.2 mi. SE
  • Resurrection (Medford Township, Steele County) 8.8 mi. S
• Population:
  22,633
• Elevation:
  303 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  480259397
• Updated Apr 19, 2020