Corcoran is a

neighborhood A neighbourhood (British English, Irish English, Australian English and Canadian English) or neighborhood (American English; see spelling differences) is a geographically localised community within a larger city, town, suburb or rural area, ...

within the Powderhorn community in

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, Minnesota, United States. The neighborhood is bordered by

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and

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neighborhoods to the east, Phillips to the north, Powderhorn Park to the west and Standish to the south. Its official boundaries are East Lake Street to the north,

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to the east, East 36th Street to the south, and Cedar Avenue to the west. Corcoran is home to

Minneapolis South High School Minneapolis South High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in the Corcoran neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. A member of the Minneapolis Public Schools district, it is both the oldest and largest public high sc ...

. The seasonal Midtown Farmers' Market, a project of the Corcoran Neighborhood Organization, operates weekly on a site in the neighborhood. The Corcoran neighborhood is known for its public art and strong sense of community among neighbors.

References

External links

Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile - Corcoran

Corcoran Neighborhood Organization

Virtual tour of the Corcoran neighborhood
Neighborhoods in Minneapolis {{HennepinCountyMN-geo-stub