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Historical Markers in Murray County, Minnesota

 
Clickable Map of Murray 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 Murray County, MN (5) Cottonwood County, MN (8) Lyon County, MN (2) Nobles County, MN (8) Pipestone County, MN (11) Redwood County, MN (19) Rock County, MN (1)  MurrayCounty(5) Murray County (5)  CottonwoodCounty(8) Cottonwood County (8)  LyonCounty(2) Lyon County (2)  NoblesCounty(8) Nobles County (8)  PipestoneCounty(11) Pipestone County (11)  RedwoodCounty(19) Redwood County (19)  RockCounty(1) Rock County (1)
Slayton is the county seat for Murray County
Adjacent to Murray County, Minnesota
      Cottonwood County (8)  
      Lyon County (2)  
      Nobles County (8)  
      Pipestone County (11)  
      Redwood County (19)  
      Rock County (1)  
 
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1 Minnesota, Murray County, Avoca — Avoca
This town began in 1878 and named for a river in Ireland. Became a key point for the sale of 50,000 acres of Railroad lands to Catholic colonists in Murray County through the activities of Archbishop Ireland and the Catholic Colonization . . . Map (db m101288) HM
2 Minnesota, Murray County, Currie — Reconciliation TrailStory of the Stones
The monument rests on three large stones representing and honoring the Dakota, the Settlers and the Lakota. It is approximately 1,750 feet down a mown grass trail, behind you and to the right (west). The Slaughter Slough monument was dedicated . . . Map (db m164722) HM
3 Minnesota, Murray County, Currie — Slaughter Slough Waterfowl Production Area
This site is the approximate location of a battle which occurred on August 20, 1862, between Dakota (Sioux) Indians and settlers fleeing to New Ulm from their cabins along Lake Shetek. This tragic encounter claimed the lives of at least two . . . Map (db m164718) HM
4 Minnesota, Murray County, Fulda — Fulda Depot
Fulda's depot, the only surviving Eastlake - style two-story depot in southwestern Minnesota, was built in 1880 just to the southeast of the present location, on a platform between two sets of tracks. Boarding the train and loading freight was . . . Map (db m101287) HM
5 Minnesota, Murray County, Fulda — Fulda's Cannon-3 Inch Ordnance Rifle-
Side 1 In 1892, Fulda was to host the Encampment of the GAR, Grand Army of the Republic, comprised of Union veterans of the Civil War. With enthusiasm mounting, the members of the Zach Taylor Post 42 and a majority of Fulda's citizens . . . Map (db m101285) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 30, 2023