Ericsson, Minneapolis Explained

Official Name:Ericsson
Settlement Type:Neighborhood
Mapsize:200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Type4:Community
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Name2:Hennepin
Subdivision Name3:Minneapolis
Subdivision Name4:Nokomis
Seat Type:City Council Wards
Seat:11, 12
Leader Title:Council Member
Leader Name:Emily Koski
Leader Title1:Council Member
Leader Name1:Aurin Chowdhury
Unit Pref:US
Area Total Sq Mi:0.91
Area Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:3,375
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Population Footnotes:[2]
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:55406, 55407
Area Code:612

Ericsson is a neighborhood within the Nokomis community in Minneapolis. Its boundaries are East 42nd and 43rd Streets to the north, Hiawatha Avenue to the east, Minnehaha Parkway to the south, and Cedar Avenue to the west.

Geography

The neighborhood is the site of Lake Hiawatha, which is connected to Minnehaha Creek. Ericsson shares a neighborhood organization with Standish, even though that neighborhood lies in the Powderhorn community; signs at the western, southern, and eastern boundaries of the neighborhood welcome you to "Standish-Ericsson".

Most of Ericsson is located in Ward 12,[3] currently represented by city council member Aurin Chowdhury. The portion west of Lake Hiawatha is located in Ward 11,[4] currently represented by council member Emily Koski.

The 46th Street station of the METRO Blue Line is located in Ericsson.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ericsson neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55406, 55407 detailed profile . 2011 . . 2013-11-17.
  2. Web site: Ericsson neighborhood data . Minnesota Compass . 2023-02-19.
  3. Web site: Find My Ward . City of Minneapolis . 19 April 2024.
  4. Web site: Find My Ward . City of Minneapolis . 19 April 2024.