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Minnesota Historical Markers
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Minnesota Historical Markers of all types.
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Any type of historical marker that is located in the state of Minnesota.
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The waymark MUST be located in the state of Minnesota. Markers outside of the state boundries will not be accepted. 1. Provide accurate coordinates. 2. Two Photos: you must upload a photo of the area surrounding the marker and a second photo of the marker itself.
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A photo of the 'Marker' or 'Plaque' is required to identify the location, plus a picture of the 'Historic Site'.
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Minnesota Historical MarkersSt. Francis Xavier Church - Grand Marais, Minnesota

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Marker for historic Catholic mission church east of Grand Marais, Minnesota.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Minnesota

date approved: 4/27/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersLaurentian Divide – Mt. Iron, MN

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This historical marker tells about the geological characteristics that make this area unique.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 4/12/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersDuluth and Iron Range Depot – Two Harbors, MN

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This sign is outside the Two Harbors Historical Museum and tells the history of the depot and its significance to this community.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 4/12/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical Markers“3 Spot” Historical Marker - Two Harbors, MN

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This marker tells the background of this locomotive and its significance in the history of northeastern Minnesota.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 4/11/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersIllumination History of the Aerial Lift Bridge – Duluth, MN

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This bronze marker is placed appropriately at the foot of Duluth’s Aerial Life Bridge.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 4/11/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersCanal – Duluth, MN

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This historical marker tells about the development of the shipping canal in Duluth

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 4/11/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersDaniel De Gresolon, Sieur Du Lhut – Duluth, MN

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These historical markers are located on the grounds of the Maritime Museum and Visitor Center.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 4/11/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersMine Overlook – Chisholm, MN

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A very old historical marker has been placed at the edge of the Mine Overlook near the parking lot of the Minnesota Discovery Center at Chisholm.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 3/3/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersThe Emergence of Man Through Steel – Chisholm, MN

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Telling the history and paying tribute to the Minnesota miners, this marker lies at the feet of the Iron Man statue on the edge of Chisholm.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 3/1/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersTraverse Des Sioux Treaty Rock Site

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A monument placed to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Traverse Des Sioux.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hm2vikingrn

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/21/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersMissabe Range Ore Discovery – Mountain Iron, MN

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This historical marker is mounted on a granite rock in a park on the main street of Mountain Iron.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/14/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersTrain Depot / Street Car Bridge Marker – Hibbing, MN

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This historical marker tells the story behind Hibbing’s train depot and the Street Car Bridge and the role they played in early transportation.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/14/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersBirthplace of Greyhound Lines – Hibbing, MN

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This historical marker is found just outside the entrance to the Greyhound Bus Museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/14/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersGeorge R. Stuntz – Hibbing, MN

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This marker highlights the major contributions that George Stuntz made to the Iron Range of Minnesota.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/13/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersBaldwin Steam Engine – Mountain Iron, MN

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This historical marker is located in front of the Baldwin steam engine in the city park and tells about its history.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/7/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersMountain Iron Historical Marker– Mountain Iron, MN

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The Mountain Iron Historical Marker stands near the statue of Leonidas Merritt in downtown Mountain Iron.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/4/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersTaconite – Mountain Iron, MN

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This historical marker tells about mining in this area of the Iron Range.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/3/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersResurrection Church, Eveleth, MN

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Now known as Resurrection Church, Church of the Holy Family Catholic Church was built in 1909 for Eveleth’s Slovene American congregation.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 2/1/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersDuluth Superior Harbor – Duluth, MN

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This historical marker is easily found along a street where there is a scenic view of the Duluth Superior Harbor.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 1/10/2013

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersSawmills on Silver Lake – Virginia, MN

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This historical sign tells the background of the logging industry in Virginia.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 12/5/2012

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersFirst Iron Ore Shipment – Tower, MN

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A sign at the Soudan Mine tells about hand loading that first ore train in 1884.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 11/24/2012

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersTower Train Museum Historical Marker – Tower, MN

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The historical marker outside the Tower Train Museum tells the story of the locomotives that were used to transport iron ore.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 11/24/2012

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersLongyear Drilling Site – Hoyt Lakes, MN

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An historical sign tells about the Longyear Drilling Site located here

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 11/18/2012

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersLongyear Drilling Site Rock – Hoyt Lakes, MN

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A marker placed by the Iron Range Historical Society tells about the displayed rock.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 11/18/2012

last visited: never

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Minnesota Historical MarkersTaconite Block – Aurora, MN

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A bronze plaque tells the history and facts about this taconite block.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama

location: Minnesota

date approved: 11/18/2012

last visited: never

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