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Edina, Minnesota

Located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, Edina was established in 1888. Southdale Center (1956) was the first fully enclosed shopping mall in America. One of the wealthiest suburbs in Minnesota.
Founded 1888 | Population 53,000 | Peak 53,000 (2024) | County Hennepin County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Edina, Minnesota

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1888Founded: Edina was founded in Hennepin County.
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1888Incorporated: SW Minneapolis suburb.
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1956Southdale: First enclosed shopping mall in U.S.
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2010Modern Era: Edina continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1888 Culture
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1888 Government
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1956 Business
Southdale
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Did You Know?

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Southdale Center (1956) was the first fully enclosed shopping mall in America.
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One of the wealthiest suburbs in Minnesota.
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SW Minneapolis suburb with top-rated schools.
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Edina is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
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Edina was founded in 1888.
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