ZIP Code 56280: Porter, MN

Location Overview of ZIP Code 56280

Minnesota has 1,084 ZIP codes listed in total.

The nearest listed ZIP code is 56291 in Taunton, about 6.7 mi to the southeast.

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Map of ZIP Code 56280

Map centred on 44.6565, -96.1581. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.

ZIP Codes Near 56280

These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 56280, measured in a straight line.

Nearby Cities and Towns

The closest places to ZIP code 56280, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.

• Taunton – 6.7 mi southeast
• Saint Leo – 6.8 mi northeast
• Canby – 7.4 mi northwest
• Ivanhoe – 11 mi south
• Minneota – 11 mi southeast
• Hendricks – 16 mi southwest
• Ghent – 17 mi southeast
• Boyd – 17 mi northeast
• Arco – 17 mi south
• Clarkfield – 18 mi northeast
• Astoria – 20 mi west
• Dawson – 20 mi north

Schools Near Porter

School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 56280 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Porter, Yellow Medicine County.

Looking at nearby areas such as Taunton, Saint Leo and Canby widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.

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Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Porter are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 56280.

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Hospitals and Healthcare

Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Porter can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.

Residents may also use facilities in nearby Taunton, Saint Leo and Canby.

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Shopping and Dining in Porter

Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Porter are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.

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Libraries and Historical Places

Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Porter, Minnesota can be found with the searches below.

For local history, try the archives of Yellow Medicine County along with the name Porter.

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Roads, Rivers and Lakes

From ZIP code 56280, Taunton lies about 6.7 mi to the southeast, Saint Leo lies about 6.8 mi to the northeast, Canby lies about 7.4 mi to the northwest, Ivanhoe lies about 11 mi to the south and Minneota lies about 11 mi to the southeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.

Rivers, lakes and coastline near Porter show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 56280