Barnesville, Minnesota

Barnesville
Old City Hall
Old City Jail
Patterson-Hernandez House
Location of Barnesville
within Clay County and state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°39′00″N 96°24′58″W / 46.65000°N 96.41611°W / 46.65000; -96.41611
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyClay
Established1874
Incorporated (village)November 4, 1881
Incorporated (city)April 4, 1889
Government
  MayorJason Rick
Area
  Total
2.14 sq mi (5.54 km2)
  Land2.12 sq mi (5.49 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
1,030 ft (314 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,759
  Estimate 
(2022)
2,781
  Density1,301.42/sq mi (502.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56514
Area code218
FIPS code27-03574
GNIS feature ID2394065
Sales tax7.375%
Websitebarnesvillemn.com

Barnesville is a city in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,759 at the 2020 census.

Barnesville Potato Days is held annually in August.

Interstate 94/U.S. Highway 52, as well as Minnesota State Highways 9 and 34 are four of the main routes in the city.