ZIP Code 56295: Watson, Minnesota
Watson, MN uses ZIP code 56295, which falls within Chippewa County, Minnesota. Its reference point is at latitude 45.0412 and longitude -95.834 (45°02'28.3"N 95°50'02.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 56295
56295 is the only ZIP code listed for Watson, MN in our directory.
Across Chippewa County there are 5 ZIP codes listed, and Minnesota has 1,084 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 56262 in Milan, MN, about 5.3 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 56295 |
|---|---|
| City | Watson |
| County | Chippewa County |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| Latitude | 45.0412 |
| Longitude | -95.834 |
| DMS | 45°02'28.3"N 95°50'02.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 56262 (Milan, 5.3 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 56295
Map centered on 45.0412, -95.834. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 56295
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 56295, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 56295, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Milan, MN (5.3 mi north), Montevideo, MN (9.2 mi southeast) and Dawson, MN (12 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Milan, MN – 5.3 mi north
- Montevideo, MN – 9.2 mi southeast
- Dawson, MN – 12 mi southwest
- Appleton, MN – 14 mi northwest
- Boyd, MN – 14 mi south
- Holloway, MN – 16 mi north
- Madison, MN – 16 mi west
- Danvers, MN – 17 mi north
- Louisburg, MN – 18 mi west
- Clontarf, MN – 18 mi north
Schools Near Watson, MN
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 56295 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Watson and Chippewa County.
Searching nearby communities such as Milan and Montevideo can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 56295.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Watson, MN are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 56295.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Watson, MN can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 56295 may also use facilities in nearby Milan, Montevideo and Dawson.
Shopping and Dining in Watson
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 56295 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Watson, Minnesota can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 56295.
To research local history, try searching for Chippewa County records and archives along with the name Watson.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 56295, Milan lies about 5.3 mi to the north, Montevideo lies about 9.2 mi to the southeast, Dawson lies about 12 mi to the southwest, Appleton lies about 14 mi to the northwest and Boyd lies about 14 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Watson show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 56295
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Lac qui Parle Mission”): McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Fort Renville Site”): McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Lac qui Parle”): McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Lac qui Parle Kitchen Shelter Night”): McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Henry Gippe Farmstead”): McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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