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The territorial government enacted the county's creation on May 23, 1857, and named Crow Wing the county seat. [4] The governmental structure of the county was not effected until March 3, 1870. The county was named for the river, [5] which is named for an island in the river that resembles a crow's wing.
Brainerd (/ ˈ b r eɪ n ər d / BRAY-nərd) is a city and the county seat of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States.Its population was 14,395 at the 2020 census. [4] [6] Brainerd straddles the Mississippi River several miles upstream from its confluence with the Crow Wing River, having been founded as a site for a railroad crossing above the confluence.
May 23, 1980 (326 Laurel St. Brainerd: Long-serving government center, consisting of a 1916 jail/sheriff's residence (now a museum) and a courthouse (built 1919–20) further noted as Crow Wing County's most prominent public building and an exemplary fruit of the City Beautiful movement.
Mahkatah County (1849–1851) (Mahkahto) (One of Original 9 counties) Dissolved to Pembina and Cass; Wahnata County (1849–1851) (One of Original 9 counties) Dissolved to Pembina and Cass; Superior County (February 20, 1855 to March 3, 1855) Name changed to Saint Louis, then to Lake; Newton County (1855–1856) Formed from Itasca County and Un ...
Baxter is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 8,612 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area. Minnesota State Highways 210 and 371 are two of the main routes in the city.
Nisswa (/ ˈ n ɪ s w ə / NISS-wə) [4] is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,971 at the 2010 census. [5] Nisswa is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area, near Gull Lake.
Crow Wing Township is a township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,212 at the 2000 census . Crow Wing Township was named after a former Indian village within its borders.
Trommald is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 99 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area. Trommald was founded as a mining town on the western end of the Cuyuna iron range, just north of Ironton.