Merton is an unincorporated community in Merton Township, Steele County, Minnesota, United States, near Medford and Owatonna.

The community is located near the junction of Steele County Roads 8 (Kenyon Road) and 9 (NE 50th Street).

Other nearby routes include Steele County Roads 10, 12, and 37.

Medford Creek and Rush Creek both flow nearby.

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