Worthington

HISTORY

• Miller named the city after his wife's maiden name
• It was first inhabited by the Dakota Indians
• The city was founded by the Yankees
• The motto is: you'll come to love us
• It was settled in the 1870s
• The colleges of the city areColleges Minnesota west community and technical college, Avalon school of cosmetology
• The current population is 12,943 as of 2013 but it's estimated to shrink in 2017

LOCATION

• The area code is 507
• City zip code: 56187
• Elevation is 1591
• The area of the town is 8.741 square miles
• Coordinates are 53º37'26"N 95º35'57"
• It's located in nobles country