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Burtrum Minnesota Community Guide
Location:
Population:
| Burtrum (city) |
1970 |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
2000-2010
Change |
| Actual |
Percent |
| Population |
135 |
177 |
172 |
146 |
144 |
-2 |
-1.37 |
| Land Area (sq. mile) |
0.60 |
0.54 |
0.57 |
0.57 |
0.57 |
0 |
0.00 |
| Density (persons per sq. mile) |
225.00 |
327.78 |
301.75 |
258.16 |
252.63 |
-5.53 |
-2.14 |
| Housing Units |
69 |
79 |
81 |
82 |
73 |
-9 |
-10.98 |
| Households |
-- |
59 |
63 |
69 |
63 |
-6 |
-8.70 |
| Persons Per Household |
-- |
3.00 |
2.73 |
2.12 |
2.28 |
+0.16 |
+4.54 |
Geography:
Burtrum is a city in Todd County, Minnesota. Minnesota
State Highway 28 serves as a main route in the community. According to
the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square
miles (1.5 km˛), all of it land. The elevation is 1,283 ft (391 m)
above sea level.
From
Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia.
Demographics:
As of the
census
of 2000, there were 146 people, 69
households, and 38 families residing in
the city. The
population density was 98.9/km˛
(258.2/mi˛). There were 82 housing units
at an average density of 55.5/km˛
(145.0/mi˛). The racial makeup of the
city was 99.32%
White, and 0.68% from two or more
races.There
were 69 households out of which 26.1%
had children under the age of 18 living
with them, 46.4% were
married couples living together,
7.2% had a female householder with no
husband present, and 43.5% were
non-families. 36.2% of all households
were made up of individuals and 8.7% had
someone living alone who was 65 years of
age or older. The average household size
was 2.12 and the average family size was
2.77.
In the city the
population was spread out with 21.2%
under the age of 18, 14.4% from 18 to
24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45
to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of
age or older. The median age was 40
years. For every 100 females there were
105.6 males. For every 100 females age
18 and over, there were 113.0 males.
The median income for
a household in the city was $26,875, and
the median income for a family was
$38,125. Males had a median income of
$25,833 versus $20,000 for females. The
per capita income for the city was
$13,788. There were 4.9% of families and
12.4% of the population living below the
poverty line, including 11.4% of
under eighteens and 8.7% of those over
64.
From
Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia.
History:
BURTRUM, a city in sections 16 and 27 of Burnhamville
Township, was incorporated as a village on March 20, 1894; it was
platted in April 1884 under the name Hansen and developed when the
Northern Pacific Railroad came through; the post office was established
in 1888.
Courtesy
Minnesota Historical Society
|
Street scene, Burtrum Minnesota, 1909
LakesnWoods.com Postcard Collection - click
to enlarge |
Government:
City of Burtrum
PO Box 11
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-4975City Council
Meetings are held the 1st Monday of each month at the Community
Center, 7:00 pm |
 |
| Title |
Term Ends |
Name and
Address |
Phone |
| Mayor |
12/31/2012 |
Mike Allen
PO Box 63
Burtrum, MN 56318 |
(320) 285-2107 |
| Clerk/Treasurer |
appointed |
Dorothy Strassburg
15969 315th Avenue
Burtrum, MN 56318 |
(320) 285-4975 |
| Council Member |
12/31/2012 |
Clara Taft
124 Wilson Avenue N
Burtrum, MN 56318 |
(320) 285-7616 |
| Council Member |
12/31/2014 |
Ron Strassburg
PO Box 43
Burtrum, MN 56318 |
(320)
808-7918 |
| Council Member |
12/31/2014 |
Anna Payne
PO Box 54
Burtrum, MN 56318 |
(320) 285-7261 |
| Council Member |
12/31/2012 |
Jennifer Ahrendt
414 Blaine Avenue S
Burtrum, MN 56318 |
(320) 285-6863 |
Post Office:
US
Post Office
111 Main Street W
Burtrum, MN 56318-1074
Phone: (320) 285-7743
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
Web: www.usps.com
 |
 |
Regular Business Hours:
Week Days
7:45 am - 11:30
am
12:20
pm - 3:30 pm
Saturday
8:30 am - 9:45 am
|
Latest Collection at Post
Office:
Week Days
3:45 pm
Saturday
10:00 am |
|
Utilities:
Major
Employers:
|
Employer |
Products/Services |
Employees |
| Bruno's Hub Supper Club |
Full-Service Restaurants |
15 |
| Golden Eagle Supper Club |
Full-Service Restaurants |
6 |
| Tina's Touch Portrait Studio |
Photography Studios, Portrait |
2 |
| Gessell's Auto Sales Inc |
Automobile Dealers |
1 |
News:
Weather:
Map:
Minnesota State
Highway Map of the Burtrum Minnesota area
Events:
Attractions:
Recreation:
Eagle Mountain Resort
33861 Breezy Drive
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-2222
Web:
eaglemountainge.homestead.com
Looking for Winter Fun? Tubing down the slopes
of 1462 foot Eagle Mountain or cross country skiing through the
surrounding hills and dales invigorates body and soul. |
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Lakes:
|
Lake Name |
Size
(acres) |
Lake info |
Lake Map |
Rec Map |
Topo Map |
| Bass |
113 |
 |
|
|
|
| Big Swan |
918 |
|
|
|
|
| Buck |
56 |
|
|
|
|
| Buckhead |
n/a |
n/a |
|
|
|
| Lady |
207 |
|
|
|
|
| Long |
372 |
|
|
|
|
| Moose |
124 |
|
|
|
|
| Mound |
273 |
|
|
|
|
| Mountain |
51 |
|
|
|
|
| Twin |
314 |
|
|
|
|
Health
Care:
Schools:
Churches:
Brighter Days
Family Church
122 Lincoln Street E
PO Box 54
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-7262
Web:
www.brighterdaysfamilychurch.com
Pastor: Anna Payne
Sunday Service: 10:30 am |
 |
Faith Community
Church
124 Main Street E
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-7885
Pastor: Allen Travaille
Sunday Service: 10:00 am |
 |
Media:
Motels:
Resorts:
Leisure Resort & Campground
18477 Escape Lane
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-4305
Web:
www.leisureresortburtrum.com
Leisure Resort and Campgrounds near Grey Eagle
in central Minnesota offers a family oriented relaxing vacation
spot with fishing, boating, swimming, All of our resort units
are furnished with a small air conditioner, color TV, microwave,
coffee maker, toaster, basic cookware, dishes and bedding. |
 |
Campgrounds:
Cedar Lake Memorial Park
1736 Abaca Road
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-2983
Web:
www.cedarlakecampground.com
Cedar Lake Memorial Park Campground is located
in central Minnesota just under 3 miles west of Upsala on County
Highway 19. The park offers the regions finest outdoor family
recreation. 66 campsites outline a magnificent day use park. A
swimming beach, encompassing over 600' of grass shoreline with
ample sun and shaded areas, has a magnificent descending sand
lake floor. |
 |
Leisure Resort & Campground
18477 Escape Lane
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-4305
Web:
www.leisureresortburtrum.com
Leisure Resort and Campgrounds near Grey Eagle
in central Minnesota offers a family oriented relaxing vacation
spot with fishing, boating, swimming, Most campsites are near
the water with playground equipment for the children nearby.
Bring your own boat and motor or you can rent one of ours. |
|
Businesses:
Baum Automatics Screw-Machine & Logging
121 Lincoln Street W
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-3565 |
 |
Bisel Auto Sales
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 732-3078 |
 |
Brighter Days
Family Church
122 Lincoln Street E
PO Box 54
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-7262
Web:
www.brighterdaysfamilychurch.com
Pastor: Anna Payne
Sunday Service: 10:30 am |
|
Burtrum Community Center
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: n/a |
|
Burtrum Liquor Store
114 Main Street W
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-2196 |
 |
Camp Lebanon
1205 Acorn Road
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-2125
Web:
www.camplebanon.org
A beautiful home away from home, Camp Lebanon,
located on Cedar Lake near Upsala, Minnesota, is the ideal
getaway for you, your family, your church, or your organization.
|
 |
Carl Benson-Home Builder
5384 Agate Road
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-5055 |
|
Cedar Lake Memorial Park
1736 Abaca Road
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-2983
Web:
www.cedarlakecampground.com
Cedar Lake Memorial Park Campground is located
in central Minnesota just under 3 miles west of Upsala on County
Highway 19. The park offers the regions finest outdoor family
recreation. 66 campsites outline a magnificent day use park. A
swimming beach, encompassing over 600' of grass shoreline with
ample sun and shaded areas, has a magnificent descending sand
lake floor. |
|
Cedar Pine Strawberry Farm
1734 40th Street
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-2969 |
|
Countryside Storage
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-7116 |
 |
Dean's Heating & Cooling
4901 Acorn Road
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-4328 |
|
Dingmann's Locker Plant
2097 40th Street
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 632-5178 |
|
Double J Entertainment
15402 315th Avenue
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-8191 |
|
Eagle Mountain Resort
33861 Breezy Drive
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-2222
Web:
eaglemountainge.homestead.com
Looking for Winter Fun? Tubing down the slopes
of 1462 foot Eagle Mountain or cross country skiing through the
surrounding hills and dales invigorates body and soul. |
|
Faith Community
Church
124 Main Street E
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-7885 Pastor:
Allen Travaille
Sunday Service: 10:00 am |
|
FGA Turkey Farm
20900 Fitz Road
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 732-4155 |
|
Gessell's Auto Sales
121 Main Street W
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-7116 |
 |
Golden Eagle Supper Club
13218 County Road 103
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-4541 |
|
Hub Supper Club
30905 County Road 13
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-4318 |
 |
Hy Ridge Farm Inc
17621 321st Avenue
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-4821 |
|
Leisure Resort & Campground
18477 Escape Lane
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-4305
Web:
www.leisureresortburtrum.com
Leisure Resort and Campgrounds near Grey Eagle
in central Minnesota offers a family oriented relaxing vacation
spot with fishing, boating, swimming, All of our resort units
are furnished with a small air conditioner, color TV, microwave,
coffee maker, toaster, basic cookware, dishes and bedding. |
|
Long Lake Beach Club
17971 Dunlin Road
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-2221 |
|
Marties Beauty Nook
13388 341st Avenue
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-3501 |
|
Ordnance System Designs
1384 Pine Trail Road
Burtrum, MN
Phone: (320) 223-8917
Web:
www.ordnancesystem.com |
 |
Tina's Touch
116 Main Street W
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 285-2722 |
|
Tony's Tool & Cutter Grinding
3342 20th Avenue
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-2679 |
|
US
Post Office
111 Main Street W
Burtrum, MN 56318-1074
Phone: (320) 285-7743
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
Web: www.usps.com
|
|
Voronyak Builders Inc
4323 Acorn Road
Burtrum, MN 56318
Phone: (320) 573-2883
Web:
www.voronyakbuilders.com |
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Aerial Photo:
Topographic Map:
[click map to enlarge, zoom in or zoom out]
Topographic map is courtesy of the Minnesota DNR
- click map to zoom or enlarge
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