Annandale

History

Annandale was platted in 1886, and named after Annan, Scotland. A post office has been in operation at Annandale since 1887. Annandale was incorporated in 1888.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Minnesota State Highways 24 and 55 are two of the main routes in the city. Annandale is located 50 miles northwest of Minneapolis; and 25 miles south of Saint Cloud. There are also 26 area lakes within a 10-mile radius of Annandale.

Race & ethnicity

Most-observed species

• Black-capped Chickadee

  Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
  1,819
• American Crow

  Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
  1,711
• Blue Jay

  Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  1,632
• White-breasted Nuthatch

  Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
  1,481
• Red-winged Blackbird

  Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
  1,427
• American Robin

  Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
  1,256
• Downy Woodpecker

  Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
  1,222
• Canada Goose (canadensis Group)

  Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  1,179