Delavan was platted in 1870 when the railroad was extended to that point and named for Oren Delavan Brown, a railroad official. Delavan is the birthplace of Harland Goff Wood, biochemist.
- CountyFaribault County
- Population172 (2020 U.S. Census)
Delavan was platted in 1870 when the railroad was extended to that point and named for Oren Delavan Brown, a railroad official. Delavan is the birthplace of Harland Goff Wood, biochemist.
Delavan, Minnesota gifts and souvenirs: 16 designs made from Delavan's own map, landmarks and history, from $16 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.
| Popular | Price |
|---|---|
| Delavan Hometown Ornament | $23 |
| Delavan Varsity Crewneck | from $57 |
| Delavan Est. Tee | from $33 |
| Delavan Town Line Mug | from $26 |
| Delavan Market Tote | $37 |
Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon, in 3 styles
Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back
Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print
Soft Bella+Canvas jersey
Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes
Bella+Canvas toddler jersey
Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit
Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe
Weatherproof, for the front walk
24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back
12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang
Soft-touch, zip cover
Sturdy all-over-print tote
Glossy top, cork back
Soft fleece, 50″×60″
20 oz, double-wall stainless
Population 2010: 179 → 2020: 172
From Wikidata (CC0).
Delavan was incorporated in 1877, so 2027 marks 150 years. From the town's history: “Delavan was incorporated in 1877.” (Wikipedia)
Planning a celebration? A Delavan map ornament makes a keepsake for the year, and we can make custom maps for committees and events. More towns with milestones: town anniversaries.
Delavan was platted in 1870 when the railroad was extended to that point and named for Oren Delavan Brown, a railroad official. A post office was established as Delavan Station in 1870, and the name of the post office was changed to Delavan in 1885. Delavan was incorporated in 1877.
Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Delavan, Minnesota, revision 1378753024 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
We share a part of every Delavan sale with local partners, and we'd love to print from your collection. Old photographs, maps and postcards make the best keepsakes.
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Delavan's population was 172 in the 2020 U.S. Census, down from 179 in 2010.