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St. Cloud is 65 miles (105 km) northwest of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis–St. Paul along Interstate 94, U.S. Highway 52 (conjoined with I-94), U.S. Highway 10, Minnesota State Highway 15, and Minnesota State Highway 23. The St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is made up of Stearns and Benton Counties. [7]
Map of the United States with Minnesota highlighted. Minnesota is a state situated in the Midwestern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, Minnesota is the 22nd most populous state with 5,706,494 inhabitants but the 14th largest by land area, spanning 79,626.74 square miles (206,232.3 km 2) of land. [1]
The St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, consists of two counties in central Minnesota, anchored by the city of St. Cloud. In the 2010 census , the MSA had a population of 201,093; a July 1, 2012, Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 190,014. [ 1 ]
Henry Hastings Sibley (1811–1891), first governor of Minnesota (1858–1860) 15,084: 588.65 sq mi (1,525 km 2) Stearns County: 145: St. Cloud: 1855: Cass County, Nicollet County, Pierce County, Sibley County: Charles Thomas Stearns (1814–1888), early settler of St. Cloud and member of the Minnesota territorial legislature (1849–1858 ...
Minnesota's first state park, Itasca State Park, was established in 1891, and is the source of the Mississippi River. [79] Today Minnesota has 72 state parks and recreation areas, 58 state forests covering about four million acres (16,000 km 2), and numerous state wildlife preserves, all managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Stearns County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota.As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,292. [1] Its county seat and largest city is St. Cloud. [2]Included within the Minnesota Territory since 1849, the county was founded by European Americans in 1855.
Virginia was founded by Hon. O. D. Kinney (Orrin Day Kinney; 1845–1911) the original owner of the town site, which was laid out in 1892 and named after Virginia, the native state of a large share of the lumbermen in the area at the time. [9]
Minnesota Correctional Facility - Faribault and Minnesota State Academy for the Blind: MN 60/MN 299 in Faribault: 1951: current MN 299: 0.674: 1.085 MN 60/MN 298 in Faribault: Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf: 1951: current MN 300 — — — — 1951: 1998 MN 301: 1.059: 1.704 Minnesota Correctional Facility - St. Cloud