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Markers erected by the Minnesota Historical Society to highlight the history of the Gopher State.
 
Fort Ridgely Marker image, Touch for more information
By K. Linzmeier, October 25, 2013
Fort Ridgely Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
101Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Fort Ridgely
On County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
102Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Fort Ridgely Closes
On County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
103Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Four Days From Fort Snelling
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
104Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Garrison Life Was Like Clockwork
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
105Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Log Buildings
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
106Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Officers' Latrines
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
107Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Officers' Quarters—A
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
108Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Officers' Quarters—B
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
109Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Officers' Quarters—C
Near State Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
110Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Powder Magazines
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
111Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Reinforcements Arrive
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
112Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Stone Barracks
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
113Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Surgeon's Quarters—Headquarters
Near Route 30 1.1 miles west of Minnesota Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
114Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Surprise Attack at Redwood Ferry
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
115Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — This Fort Had a Purpose
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
116Minnesota (Nicollet County), Fairfax — Who Lived in the Barracks?
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
117Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — "Only a Memory Now"
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
118Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — A Minority in Their Homeland
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
119Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — A River Crossroad
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
120Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — Archaeology
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
121Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — Ecakensdonyapi
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) near Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
122Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — Exploring the River Valley
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
123Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — Fur Trader Louis Provencalle
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
124Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — Land-Seas
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) near Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
125Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — Ministering to the Dakota
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
126Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — The Eugene St. Julien Cox House
On Skaro Street at North Washington Avenue on Skaro Street.
127Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — The Rush for Land
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
128Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — The Treaty of Traverse des Sioux
Near Old Minnesota Avenue west of Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169).
129Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — Traverse des Sioux
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
130Minnesota (Nicollet County), St. Peter — Welcome to Traverse des Sioux
Near North Minnesota Avenue (U.S. 169) at Dodd Avenue (State Highway 22), on the right when traveling north.
131Minnesota (Nobles County), Adrian — Military Highways
Near Interstate 90 2 miles west of State Highway 91, on the right when traveling east.
132Minnesota (Nobles County), Bigelow — Welcome to Minnesota / The Minnesota-Iowa Boundary
Near U.S. 59 (State Highway 60) 0.8 miles north of 300th Street (County Highway 6), on the right when traveling north.
133Minnesota (Pine County), Pine City — Pine City
Near Main Street North (County Highway 61) south of Northeast 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
134Minnesota (Pine County), Sandstone — Lumbering in Minnesota
Near Interstate 35 at milepost 198, 2.3 miles north of State Highway 23, on the right when traveling north.
135Minnesota (Pine County), Willow River — Christopher C. Andrews, Conservation Pioneer
Near Interstate 35 at milepost 208, 1.5 miles south of Laketown Road (County Road 46), on the right when traveling south.
136Minnesota (Ramsey County), Saint Paul — Fountain Cave
On Shepard Road (County Highway 37) 0.5 miles east of Otto Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
137Minnesota (Ramsey County), Saint Paul — James J. Hill / The James J. Hill House
On Summit Avenue 0.1 miles south of Selby Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
138Minnesota (Redwood County), Morton — Mdewakanton Ehdakupi Wanagi MakoceMdewakanton Repatriation Burial Site
Near Reservation Road 101 0.1 miles east of Reservation Highway 1.
139Minnesota (Redwood County), Morton — St. Cornelia's Church
Near Reservation Road 101 0.1 miles east of Reservation Highway 1, on the left when traveling east.
140Minnesota (Redwood County), Redwood Falls — Wowinape or Thomas Wakeman(1846 – 1886)
Near North Swain Street 0.8 miles north of East Bridge Street (Minnesota Highway 19), on the right when traveling north.
141Minnesota (Renville County), Delhi — Only Two Survived
On County Road 15 3.2 miles from County Road 6, on the right when traveling east.
142Minnesota (Renville County), Fairfax — A Second Wave of Attacks
Near County Highway 30 1.1 miles west of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling west.
143Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — "A Beautiful Place to Encamp"
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
144Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — “The Fight Was On”
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
145Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — After the Battle
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
146Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — RN-BCO-004 — Battle of Birch Coulee
On 340th Street (U.S. 71) south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the right when traveling north.
147Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — Battle Scars
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
148Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — Battle Tactics
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
149Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — Dakota Positions
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
150Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — Minnesota's Civil War
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
151Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — Redwood Ferry
On State Highway 19 at milepost 81.5, 3 miles east of U.S. 71, on the right when traveling east.
152Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — Surrounded at the Coulee
Near East Monument Drive 0.5 miles east of Walnut Drive.
153Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — The Battle Ends
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
154Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — The Battle of Birch Coulee
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
155Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — The Prairie Factor
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
156Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — The Story of the Land
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
157Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — Two Men, One War
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
158Minnesota (Renville County), Morton — Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Near County Road 18 0.2 miles south of 690th Avenue (County Road 2), on the left when traveling south.
159Minnesota (Renville County), Sacred Heart — The Joseph R. Brown House
On 145th Street (County Road 15) 0.1 miles west of 180th Street, on the left when traveling east.
160Minnesota (Rice County), Nerstrand — Thomas Anderson Veblen and Kari Bunde Veblen Farmstead / History of the Veblen Farmstead
Near Goodhue Avenue 0.4 miles north of Minnesota Highway 246, on the left when traveling north.
161Minnesota (Rice County), Northfield — A Flour Milling Revolution
Near Interstate 35 at milepost 68, 1.5 miles north of Millersburg Boulevard (County Road 1), on the right when traveling north.
162Minnesota (Roseau County), Warroad — Fort St. Charles
On Lake Street near end of Lake Street when traveling west.
163Minnesota (Roseau County), Warroad — Warroad
On Lake Street at First Street, on the right when traveling north on Lake Street.
164Minnesota (Saint Louis County), Duluth — SL-DUT-002 — Clifton–French River
On State Highway 61 at Ryan Road (County Highway 50), on the right when traveling north on State Highway 61.
165Minnesota (Saint Louis County), Duluth — SL-DUL-242 — Fond du Lac
On West 3rd Street (State Highway 23) west of 130th Avenue West, on the right when traveling west.
166Minnesota (Saint Louis County), Duluth — Minnesota's Oldest Concrete Pavement
On East 7th Street at East Clover Street on East 7th Street.
167Minnesota (Saint Louis County), Eveleth — A Three-Way Continental Divide
Near U.S. 53 at milepost 50, on the right when traveling north.
168Minnesota (Saint Louis County), Hibbing — Hull-Rust-Mahoning Mine
Near Greyhound Boulevard/3rd Avenue East, on the left when traveling north.
169Minnesota (Saint Louis County), Independence — The Fires of Autumn 1918
On State Highway 53 near State Highway 33.
170Minnesota (Saint Louis County), Proctor — Minnesota’s Seaport / Welcome to Minnesota
Near Interstate 35 at milepost 249, on the left when traveling north.
171Minnesota (Scott County), New Market — The Big Woods
Near Interstate 35 at milepost 75, 1.6 miles south of East 260th Street, on the right when traveling south.
172Minnesota (Scott County), Shakopee — SC-SPC-069 — Pond Mission
On County Route 101 0.2 miles east of County Route 17, on the right when traveling east.
173Minnesota (Sibley County), Henderson — Exiled from Their Homeland
On North 5th Street (County Highway 6) 0.3 miles north of Main Street (State Highway 19), on the right when traveling north.
174Minnesota (Sibley County), Henderson — The U.S.–Dakota War of 1862
On North 5th Street (County Highway 6) 0.3 miles north of Main Street (State Highway 19), on the right when traveling north.
175Minnesota (Stearns County), Avon — Charles Lindbergh’s Minnesota Roots
Near Interstate 94, on the right when traveling north.
176Minnesota (Stearns County), Clearwater — Exploring The Mississippi Headwaters
Near Interstate 94 at milepost 177, 0.9 miles west of State Highway 24, on the right when traveling west.
177Minnesota (Stearns County), Collegeville — St. John's Abbey and University
On St. John's Road (State Highway 159) 1 mile south of Interstate 94, on the right when traveling south.
178Minnesota (Stearns County), Sauk Centre — Sinclair Lewis
On Sinclair Lewis Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
179Minnesota (Steele County), Owatonna — Minnesota State Schools
Near Interstate 35 at milepost 35, 2.2 miles north of 93rd Street Southwest (County Highway 4), on the right when traveling north.
180Minnesota (Steele County), Owatonna — National Farmer's Bank of Owatonna
On East Park Square at Broadway Street, on the left when traveling north on East Park Square.
181Minnesota (Todd County), Long Prairie — The Winnebago Agency 1846–1855
On Central Avenue at 3rd Street South, on the right when traveling east on Central Avenue.
182Minnesota (Traverse County), Brown Valley — Browns Valley Man
On State Highway 28 0.1 miles west of State Highway 27, on the right when traveling east.
183Minnesota (Wabasha County), Lake City — WB-LKC-093 — Historic Lake Pepin: Birthplace of Waterskiing
On South Lakeshore Drive (U.S. 61) south of West Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
184Minnesota (Wabasha County), Reads Landing — Lake Pepin
On Great River Road (U.S. 61) 1.5 miles north of 9th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
185Minnesota (Wabasha County), Reads Landing — WB-PEP-012 — Lake Pepin
On Great River Road (U.S. 61) 1.5 miles north of 9th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
186Minnesota (Washington County), Forest Lake — Ribbons of Steel
Near Interstate 35 at milepost 131, 0.7 miles south of West Broadway Avenue (County Highway 2), on the right when traveling south.
187Minnesota (Washington County), Lakeland — The St. Croix River Valley / Welcome to Minnesota
Near Interstate 94 at milepost 256, 1.3 miles west of Stagecoach Trail, on the right when traveling west.
188Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — Boom, Then Bust
Near Judd Street south of Maple Street, on the left when traveling south.
189Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — Marine
Near St. Croix Trail North (State Highway 95) south of Maple Street (County Road 4), on the left when traveling south.
190Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — Marine
Near St. Croix Trail North (State Highway 95) south of Maple Street (County Road 4), on the left when traveling south.
191Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — Marine Mill Site
On Judd Street south of Maple Street, on the left when traveling south.
192Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — Minnesota's First Commercial Sawmill
On Judd Street south of Maple Street, on the left when traveling south.
193Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — Powerhouse and Kiln
Near Judd Street south of Maple Street, on the left when traveling south.
194Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — Technological Revolution
Near Judd Street south of Maple Street, on the left when traveling south.
195Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — The Marine Township Hall
On 5th Street 0.1 miles north of Maple Street (County Road 4), on the right when traveling north.
196Minnesota (Washington County), Marine on St. Croix — The Pineries are Gone
Near Judd Street south of Maple Street, on the left when traveling south.
197Minnesota (Washington County), Stillwater — Lake St. Croix
Near Lookout Trail North, 0.3 miles south of Main Street South (Minnesota Highway 36 / 95), on the left when traveling south.
198Minnesota (Washington County), Stillwater — Minnesota Territory 1849 – 1858 / Washington County Takes Shape
Near Walnut Street West, west of 3rd Street South, on the right when traveling west.
199Minnesota (Washington County), Stillwater — WA-SWT-004 — St. Croix Boom Site
On Saint Croix Trail (State Highway 95 at milepost 101), 1.3 miles north of Dellwood Road (State Highway 96), on the right when traveling north.
200Minnesota (Washington County), Stillwater — WA-SWC-714 — Tamarack House
On North Main Street (State Highway 95) 0.6 miles north of Elm Street East, on the left when traveling north.

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