Merrifield is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either hav ...
and
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, su ...
(CDP) in
Lake Edward Township,
Crow Wing County
Crow Wing County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 66,123. Its county seat is Brainerd. The county was formed in 1857, and was organized in 1870.
Crow Wing County i ...
,
Minnesota
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, United States, near
Brainerd. It is along Crow Wing County Road 3 near County Road 127. Its population was 140 as of the
2010 census.
Demographics
History
A post office called Merrifield has been in operation since 1899. The community was named for the original owner of the town site.
Education
It is in
Brainerd Public Schools.
The zoned high school is
Brainerd High School.
References
Census-designated places in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Census-designated places in Minnesota
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