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Frontenac (/ ˈ f r ɒ t ɛ n æ k / FRON-teh-nak) [5] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Florence Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States, on the Mississippi River.
Frontenac State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, on the Mississippi River 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Red Wing.The park is notable both for its history and for its birdwatching opportunities.
1884 church expanded in the 1920s, one of the state's oldest Catholic churches built by an Ojibwe parish, one of the oldest churches in northern Minnesota overall, and one of Carlton County's few historic buildings to predate the 1918 Cloquet Fire. 3: Cloquet City Hall: Cloquet City Hall: September 11, 1985 : Avenue B and Arch Street
Now the Minnesota Correctional Facility – Red Wing. 40: Minnesota Stoneware Company: ... Old Frontenac Historic District: Old Frontenac Historic District: June 4, 1973
One page that is dedicated to celebrating photography from history is Old-Time Photos on Facebook. This account shares digitized versions of photos from the late 1800s all the way up to the 1980s.
Wells Creek is a 27.6-mile-long (44.4 km) [1] tributary of the Mississippi River in Wabasha and Goodhue counties in Minnesota, United States. [2] It enters the Mississippi at Old Frontenac. [3] Wells Creek was named for James "Bully" Wells, an early settler. [4]
Hennepin County. Father Louis Hennepin was the first European explorer to visit and name Saint Anthony Falls, the tallest waterfall on the Mississippi River, in 1680.While the falls were familiar to the Ojibwe and Sioux Indians who lived in the area, Father Hennepin spread word of the falls when he returned to France in 1683.
Today, an Ursuline convent and the Villa Maria Conference Center stand on the site of the old fort, in Florence Township of Goodhue County, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. The Minnesota Department of Transportation inventories a roadside historical marker of the presumed location of the fort along US 61/US 63. [1]