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Historical Markers in Darwin

 
Clickable Map of Meeker 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 Meeker County, MN (22) Kandiyohi County, MN (76) McLeod County, MN (22) Renville County, MN (44) Stearns County, MN (30) Wright County, MN (16)  MeekerCounty(22) Meeker County (22)  KandiyohiCounty(76) Kandiyohi County (76)  McLeodCounty(22) McLeod County (22)  RenvilleCounty(44) Renville County (44)  StearnsCounty(30) Stearns County (30)  WrightCounty(16) Wright County (16)
Litchfield is the county seat for Meeker County
Darwin is in Meeker County
Meeker County (22)  ►
ADJACENT TO MEEKER COUNTY
Kandiyohi County (76)  ►
McLeod County (22)  ►
Renville County (44)  ►
Stearns County (30)  ►
Wright County (16)  ►
 
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1 ► Minnesota, Meeker County, Darwin — Daniel A. Cross —
On County Highway 18 at 655th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on County Highway 18.
Killed By Indians In Sioux Uprising September 20, 1862 440 Yards South — — Map (db m69759) HM
2 ► Minnesota, Meeker County, Darwin, Darwin Township — Francis Johnson Corner — Honoring Francis, A Valued Friend and Neighbor —
On 1st Street at East Williams Street, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street.
Francis Johnson of Darwin (1904-1989) was an ingenious wood carver, known for carving a one-piece pliers as small as an inch long that opened and closed without pins or other fasteners. On larger pliers, Francis would carve another pliers from . . . — — Map (db m266389) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026