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Historical Markers in Roseau County

 
Clickable Map of Roseau County, Minnesota and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Roseau County, MN (6) Beltrami County, MN (32) Kittson County, MN (1) Lake of the Woods County, MN (9) Marshall County, MN (8)  RoseauCounty(6) Roseau County (6)  BeltramiCounty(32) Beltrami County (32)  KittsonCounty(1) Kittson County (1)  LakeoftheWoodsCounty(9) Lake of the Woods County (9)  MarshallCounty(8) Marshall County (8)
Roseau is the county seat for Roseau County
Adjacent to Roseau County, Minnesota
Beltrami County (32)  ►
Kittson County (1)  ►
Lake of the Woods County (9)  ►
Marshall County (8)  ►
Buffalo Point First Nation, Manitoba (0)  ►
Division No. 1, Manitoba (0)  ►
Piney Rural Municipality, Manitoba (0)  ►
Stuartburn Rural Municipality, Manitoba (0)  ►
 
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1 ► Minnesota, Roseau County, Roseau — Roseau River Water Trail —
On Center Street East (County Highway 72) just east of 2nd Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
The River The Roseau River is a 214-mile-long tributary of the Red River of the North. The river originates in the extensive wetlands of the Beltrami Island State Forest and runs north and west across Roseau County before entering . . . — — Map (db m267271) HM
2 ► Minnesota, Roseau County, Roseau — The Heritage of this Place —
Near 2nd Avenue Northeast just south of State Highway 11, on the left when traveling south.
This steel sculpture depicts the historical travels of the French Voyageur-Explorer La Vérendrye, who in 1733, with the guidance of Native Americans made his way here from the Great Lakes by way of Rainy River and Lake of the Woods. After portaging . . . — — Map (db m267299) HM
3 ► Minnesota, Roseau County, Warroad — Canadian National Railway Depot — Warroad, Minnesota 1914 —
On Main Avenue Northeast at MacKenzie Street Northeast, on the left when traveling north on Main Avenue Northeast.
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m254462) HM
4 ► Minnesota, Roseau County, Warroad — Fort St. Charles —
On Lake Street near end of Lake Street when traveling west.
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, Sieur de La Verendrye, established Fort St. Charles on Lake of the Woods in 1732. A daring soldier, fur trader, and explorer, La Verendrye had the ambitious dream of finding the fabled "Western Sea" and sought to . . . — — Map (db m8375) HM
5 ► Minnesota, Roseau County, Warroad — Warroad —
On Lake Street at First Street, on the right when traveling north on Lake Street.
The name Warroad bespeaks the Indian heritage of this town, once one of the largest Chippewa villages on Lake of the Woods. The Chippewa fought a long and fierce war against the Sioux for the lake's rice fields. Occupying the prairies of the Red . . . — — Map (db m8420) HM
6 ► Minnesota, Roseau County, Warroad — Warroad Fur Post —
On State Avenue (State Highway 11) at Lake Street NE, on the left when traveling north on State Avenue.
One mile east of this point, just north of the mouth of Warroad River, stood a post of the American Fur Company, built about 1820. The French explorer LaVerendrye, and his party probably visited this region in 1732 en route to build Fort St. . . . — — Map (db m207752) HM
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026