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Jackson (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
Cedar City (Iowa, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
South Dakota (South Dakota, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
Minnesota,
One of the northern frontier States of the Union, containing Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River, is bounded north by Manitoba and Ontario, of the Dominion of Canada; east by Lake Superior and Wisconsin, south by Iowa, and west by North Dakota and South Dakota.
It is limited in latitude from 43° 30′ to 49° N., and in longitude from 89° 29′ to 97° 15′ W. Area, 84,287 square miles, in eighty counties.
Population, 1890, 1,301,826; 1900, 1,751,394.
Capital, St. Paul.
Daniel Greysolon du Luth, a native of Lyons, builds a trading-post at the entrance of Pigeon River, on north shore of Lake Superior (whence the name Duluth)......1678
Father Louis Hennepin ascends the Mississippi from the mouth of the Illinois, passes through Lake Pepin, and reaches the falls, which he names St. Anthony......October, 1680
Sieur du Luth, with four Frenchmen and an Indian, in two canoes, from his trading-post reaches a lake whose outlet enters the Mississippi, and on the
Crow Wing (Minnesota, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
Michigan Valley (Kansas, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
Iowa (Iowa, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
Fairbault (Minnesota, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
Michigan (Michigan, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
North Dakota (North Dakota, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota
Minnesota,
One of the northern frontier States of the Union, containing Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River, is bounded north by Manitoba and Ontario, of the Dominion of Canada; east by Lake Superior and Wisconsin, south by Iowa, and west by North Dakota and South Dakota.
It is limited in latitude from 43° 30′ to 49° N., and in longitude from 89° 29′ to 97° 15′ W. Area, 84,287 square miles, in eighty counties.
Population, 1890, 1,301,826; 1900, 1,751,394.
Capital, St. Paul.
Daniel Greysolon du Luth, a native of Lyons, builds a trading-post at the entrance of Pigeon River, on north shore of Lake Superior (whence the name Duluth)......1678
Father Louis Hennepin ascends the Mississippi from the mouth of the Illinois, passes through Lake Pepin, and reaches the falls, which he names St. Anthony......October, 1680
Sieur du Luth, with four Frenchmen and an Indian, in two canoes, from his trading-post reaches a lake whose outlet enters the Mississippi, and on the
Mendota (Illinois, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-minnesota