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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richfield,_MinnesotaRichfield, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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   Richfield is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. An inner-ring suburb of Minneapolis, Richfield is bordered by Minneapolis to the north, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport and Fort Snelling to the east, Bloomington to the south, and Edina to the west. The population was 36,994 at the 2020 census. [3]

2. www.livingplaces.com › Richfield_CityRichfield City, Hennepin County, Minnesota (MN) 55423

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   As a first-ring Minneapolis suburb, Richfield quickly became a popular home for returning war veterans in the late 1940s and early 1950s. The City developed as a bedroom community; strictly limiting commercial development. Statistics show that from 1940 to 1960, Richfield's population grew from under 10,000 to over 42,000.

3. www.startribune.com › richfield-the-state-s-oldestRichfield, the state's 'oldest suburb' - Star Tribune

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   West Metro. The Richfield Historical Society's soon-to-be-published history book is boldly titled "Richfield: Minnesota's Oldest Suburb." Bloomington and Eden Prairie, which also were established ...

4. www.richfieldschools.org › about › historyHistory - Richfield Public Schools

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   A Brief History of Richfield Public Schools. Long before suburban homes were built here, Richfield was characterized by its abundance of rich farmland (hence the name) as the Minneapolis and St. Paul area was beginning to grow. In 1908, Richfield officially became a city by adopting a President/Trustee form of government.

5. homesmsp.com › 2013 › 05Richfield… first ring Minneapolis suburb with easy access to ...

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   🖨 Print ArticleRichfield, Minnesota was named for its rich farmland back in the 1850s, when it was a farming community. But its real growth came following World War II, when Richfield became a popular first-ring Minneapolis suburb for returning war veterans in the late 1940s and 1950s. Today Richfield is very conveniently surrounded by major highways […]

6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richfield,_MinnesotaRichfield, Minnesota - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

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   Richfield is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, ... This page was last changed on 26 August 2021, at 19:23.

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   Where is Richfield Minnesota?

   • Richfield is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. An inner-ring suburb of Minneapolis, Richfield is bordered by Minneapolis to the north, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport and Fort Snelling to the east, Bloomington to the south, and Edina to the west. The population was 36,994 at the 2020 census.

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   Is Richfield Minnesota's oldest suburb?

   • Richfield was one of the earliest postwar suburbs in the Twin Cities to be populated by veterans returning from World War II, but its claim to be Minnesota's oldest suburb date to the land's connection to Fort Snelling in the 1820s. The term "suburb" is from the Latin suburbium, "the land outside a walled city".

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   Why is Richfield Minnesota called Richfield?

   • The city named for its rich prairie soil turns 100 this month. The Historical Society identifies this 1954 photo as: “Urban development near the John Tierney farm at 62nd Street and Penn Avenue S. in Richfield.” (Stan Schmidt — Minnesota Historical Society/The Minnesota Star Tribune) Richfield, the city of lakes and Minnehaha Falls.

   Richfield, the state's 'oldest suburb' - Star Tribune

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   How many people live in Richfield Minnesota?

   • Over the years, populations of all nearby communities increased and after World War II, Richfield flourished with commuters to Twin Cities jobs. As of 2019, Richfield has a population of about 35,000, who live within seven square miles of neighborhoods, parks, and shops.

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   Why are people moving to Richfield?

   • Once Richfield was almost all white. Now, one in five residents is a minority member, and Richfield schools have the highest proportion of Hispanic students in Hennepin County. Rosenberg said that today people are moving to Richfield for the same reasons she did. Major highways mean Minneapolis and St. Paul are minutes away by car.

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   What was Richfield known for?

   • Once known as the fertile home of vegetable-selling truck farmers with names like Bachman and Wagner, after World War II Richfield became the classic 1950s suburb with waves of newly built ramblers pushing cows off the farm fields. The population nearly doubled in just a few years.

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8. www.richfieldmn.gov › city_government › strategicRichfield, MN

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   The 2023- 2026 City of Richfield Strategic Plan. Since the fall of 2021, hundreds of voices from the City and the community have joined together to draft a 4 (four) year strategic plan for Richfield. Based on feedback from the community, elected officials and city staff we have identified 5 (five) specific measurable priorities- issues of high ...