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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.
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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
2010 Culture
Modern Era

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.

Famous People from Edina, Minnesota

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Mardy Fish
Tennis Player · Born Dec 9, 1981 · Age 44
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Paige Bueckers
Basketball Player · Born Oct 20, 2001 · Age 24
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Jordan Thompson
Volleyball Player · Born May 5, 1997 · Age 28
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Anders Lee
Ice Hockey Player · Born Jul 3, 1990 · Age 35
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Riddick Moss
Professional Wrestler · Born Oct 11, 1989 · Age 36
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