Field, Minneapolis

Field is a neighborhood in the Nokomis community in south Minneapolis, Minnesota. The neighborhood is bordered by East 46th Street on the north, Chicago Avenue on the east, Minnehaha Parkway on the south, and Interstate 35W on the west. Field shares a neighborhood organization with the Regina and Northrop neighborhoods, called the Field Regina Northrop Neighborhood Group (FRNNG).^[3]

Field
Neighborhood
Location of Field within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Hennepin
City	Minneapolis
Community	Nokomis
City Council Wards	8, 11
Government
• Council Member	Andrea Jenkins
• Council Member	Emily Koski
Area [1]
• Total	0.346 sq mi (0.90 km2)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	2,642
• Density	7,600/sq mi (2,900/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	55407, 55409, 55417, 55419
Area code	612

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	2,757		—
1990	2,591		−6.0%
2000	2,526		−2.5%
2010	2,366		−6.3%
2020	2,642		11.7%

It is a part of Ward 8 and Ward 11,^[4] currently represented by city council members Andrea Jenkins and Emily Koski, respectively.

Field takes its name from Field Elementary School,^[5] a school for grades 3-5 named after Eugene Field, a writer of children's poetry. The largely-residential neighborhood is characterized by small, two-bedroom, pre-1940s homes made from stucco, brick, and stone. Chicago Avenue is the main commercial thoroughfare in the neighborhood. Field is home to the Arthur and Edith Lee House historic place.44.9148°N 93.2697°W / 44.9148; -93.2697^[6]