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  2. Elk River, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Elk River has always been a town energized by its local artists, showcasing talented residents. The Elk River Area Arts Alliance, founded in 1989, is a nonprofit organization that works with area businesses, government agencies, local schools, other arts organizations, and individual artists to provide quality arts experiences for area residents.

  3. Elk River (Minnesota) - Wikipedia

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    The Elk River is an 84.0-mile-long (135.2 km) [1] river in east-central Minnesota in the United States. [2] It is a tributary of the Mississippi River , draining a watershed of 630 square miles (1,600 km 2 ).

  4. Sherburne County, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    The area now covered by Elk River was also first settled in 1848. Two villages grew up, fairly close together: Orono (platted 1855); and Elk River Village (platted 1865). Their growth was such that by 1867 a county vote moved the county seat from Humboldt to Elk River (designated as "The Lower Town" in the vote, to distinguish it from nearby Orono.

  5. Oliver Kelley Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Oliver Kelley Farm is a farm museum in Elk River, Minnesota, United States.From 1850 to 1870 it was owned by Oliver Hudson Kelley, one of the founders of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, the country's first national agrarian advocacy group.

  6. Minnesota's 6th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    Minnesota's 6th congressional district includes most or all of Benton, Carver, Sherburne, Stearns, Wright, and Anoka counties. Many of the Twin Cities' outer northern and western suburbs are included within the boundaries of this district, such as Blaine (the district's largest city), Andover, Chaska, Ramsey, St. Michael-Albertville, Elk River, Chanhassen, Otsego, Lino Lakes, Buffalo, Ham Lake ...

  7. Elk River Station - Wikipedia

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    Elk River Station is an energy-from-waste plant operating in Elk River, Minnesota that generates 35 to 42 megawatts of electrical power. The site was originally built as a coal and oil -fired facility in 1950, then construction began on a nuclear power plant ( boiling water reactor ) in 1959. [ 1 ]

  8. Elk River High School - Wikipedia

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    Elk River High School (variously as Elk River Senior High School) is a public high school located in Elk River, Minnesota, United States. It is the one of four high schools in the Elk River Area School District (ISD 728) and its feeder schools are VandenBerge Middle School and Salk Middle School. [2] In the 2011–12 school year, Elk River had ...

  9. List of city nicknames in Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Elk River – Where City and Country Flow Together [10] Hanover – The Little City on the Crow [11] Hermantown – The City of Quality Living [12] International Falls – The Icebox of the United States [13] Lake Benton – Windpower Capital [14] Madison – Lutefisk Capital of the World [8] [15] Minneapolis. City of Flour and Sawdust ...