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The development of industries attracted people to the town. In the late 19th and early 20th century, a massive wave of immigrants, mostly from present-day Ireland, Germany, and Scandinavian countries, moved into the Aitkin area to work in the logging and riverboat industries. They were able to start working before they had learned much English.
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April 16, 1982 (209 and 217 2nd St., NW. Aitkin: Long-serving seat of Aitkin County government, consisting of a 1915 jail and a 1920 courthouse, the latter exemplifying the second-generation Beaux-Arts courthouses built around Minnesota in the early 20th century.
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Aitkin County (/ ˈ eɪ k ɪ n / AY-kin) [2] is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,697. [3] Its county seat is Aitkin. [4] Part of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is in the county. The county was created in 1857 and organized in 1871.
The Aitkin County Depot Museum is a local history museum housed in the historic 1916 Northern Pacific Depot in Aitkin, Minnesota. The building itself is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is managed by the Aitkin County Historical Society. [ 2 ]
The hull was designed by DeWitt Hill, and the riverboat cost more than $200,000 to build. [2] She was named for General Robert E. Lee , General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States . The steamboat gained its greatest fame for racing and beating the then-current speed record holder, Natchez , in an 1870 steamboat race.
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