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  2. Runestone Museum - Wikipedia

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    Runestone Museum. /  45.89028°N 95.37806°W  / 45.89028; -95.37806. The Runestone Museum is a historical museum located in Alexandria, Minnesota, United States. Established in 1958, the museum is renowned for housing the Kensington Runestone, a controversial artifact considered by some to be evidence of pre-Columbian Viking exploration ...

  3. Alexandria, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Website. alexandriamn.city. Alexandria is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. [7] The population was 14,335 as of the 2020 census. [4] Alexandria is near I-94, along Minnesota State Highways 27 and 29. It is ten miles (16 km) south of Lake Carlos State Park.

  4. Alexandria station (Minnesota) - Wikipedia

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    Alexandria station is a historic train station in Alexandria, Minnesota. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 as the Great Northern Passenger Depot . The Saint Paul and Pacific Railroad reached Alexandria in 1878. [2] The Great Northern Railway promoted Alexandria as a tourist destination, with brochures and ...

  5. Douglas County, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.co.douglas.mn.us. Douglas County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,006. [2] Its county seat is Alexandria. [3] Douglas County comprises the Alexandria, Minnesota, Micropolitan Statistical Area. Douglas County is the home of Minnesota's only wine-grape appellation, the 10,880 ...

  6. History of postcards in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The golden age of postcards is commonly defined in the United States as starting around 1905, peaking between 1907 and 1910, and ending by World War I. [4][5][6] Listed here are eras of production for specific types of postcards, as typically defined by deltiologists. Most of the dates are not fixed dates, but approximate points in time as ...

  7. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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    Benjamin Franklin — George Washington The First U.S. Postage Stamps, issued 1847. The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847.[20] The earliest known use of the Franklin 5¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10¢ is July 2, 1847.

  8. Category:People from Alexandria, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Alexandria, Minnesota. Pages in category "People from Alexandria, Minnesota" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.

  9. Kensington, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    27-32768 [5] GNIS feature ID. 2395510 [2] Website. kensingtonmn.com. Kensington is a city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 266 at the 2020 census. [3] The city is notable in Minnesota history for being the place where the Kensington Runestone was first displayed. It is now at a museum in nearby Alexandria, Minnesota.

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