Tangletown, Minneapolis

Tangletown is a neighborhood in the Southwest community of Minneapolis. The neighborhood was officially known as Fuller until 1996 when it was changed to the present name, which reflects the winding streets in the neighborhood that do not conform to the regular street grid of South Minneapolis. The neighborhood boundaries are 46th Street to the north, Interstate 35W to the east, Diamond Lake Road to the south, and Lyndale Avenue South to the west.

Tangletown
Neighborhood
Washburn Park Water Tower is located at the highest point in the neighborhood.
Nickname(s): 
Fuller
Location of Tangletown within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Coordinates: 44°54′44″N 93°17′0″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunitySouthwest
Area
 • Total0.688 sq mi (1.78 km2)
Elevation
900 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total4,351
 • Density6,300/sq mi (2,400/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55409, 55419
Area code(s)612
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
19804,783—
19904,464−6.7%
20004,263−4.5%
20104,3512.1%

The Washburn Park Water Tower is located at the highest point in the neighborhood, while Minnehaha Creek runs through the south side of the neighborhood. Washburn High School and Justice Page Middle School are located in this neighborhood.

Businesses

References
  1. "Tangletown neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55409, 55419 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-19.
  2. "Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile: Tangletown" (PDF). Minnesota Compass. October 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-14.


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