Sauk Centre Localities Minnesota United States


The city of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, population 3581, is located along the Sauk River, south of Sauk Lake, in Stearns County. Sauk Centre is 105 miles northwest of Minneapolis-St. Paul, and about 40 miles northwest of St. Cloud, at the junction of Interstate 94 and U.S. Highway 71. Sauk Centre's most famous son is Sinclair Lewis, the first American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. His book Main Street draws on Sauk Centre. At the time of publication there were some hard feelings, but now all is forgiven.








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See Also:
  • Holy Family School - Accredited Catholic school, for kindergarten through 6th grade.
  • Sauk River Watershed District - Governmental agency that works to prevent pollution of localities groundwater and localities minimize flood damage.
  • City of Sauk Centre - Official web site of city government. FAQ, agenda localities and minutes, overview of city departments, community calendar, localities tourist attractions.
  • Sauk Centre Chamber of Commerce - Things to do, things to see, places to eat, places sauk centre to stay in Sauk Centre.


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