Dexter, MN

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- 1,419 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Dexter is a quiet southeastern Minnesota town of about 320 residents in Mower County. Situated right along Interstate 90 and State Highway 16, it gives you the relaxed pace of rural life with great highway access. Commuters are only 15 miles east of Austin and under half an hour from Rochester, making it an easy drive to regional employers, shopping, and healthcare. Founded in the 1870s, this historic crossroads community is a great fit if you want peaceful small-town living with quick connections to bigger cities.
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