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Nine years later (March 6, 1871) the legislature authorized creation of the present Lac qui Parle County, south of the Minnesota River, and it was approved by local voters. The county seat was established at Lac qui Parle village. In 1884 a settlement was platted at the railway stop in Madison Township (named for Madison, Wisconsin). The ...
Lac qui Parle village was the original county seat for Lac qui Parle County. The county board met in the hotel and post office building from 1871 to 1875, then in a rented space in the local general store until 1883 when a new courthouse was built. The courthouse was later moved to Madison, in 1889, after a county election chose Madison as the ...
People from Madison, Minnesota (12 P) O. ... Pages in category "People from Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Madison is a city in and the county seat of Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, [4] United States, along the 45th parallel. The population was 1,518 at the 2020 census . [ 5 ] It proclaims itself to be the " lutefisk capital of the USA."
The cemetery was used until 1884 [5] and the church (Lac qui Parle Lutheran Church) is still active today. [6] The first election of the area was held in the house of William Mills, which elected county officials despite the fact that a county representing the area had not been formed yet. Lac qui Parle County would not be legally created until ...
Lac qui Parle Township (/ l æ k k iː ˈ p ɑːr l / LAK KEE PARL) [3] is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States.The population was 183 at the 2000 census. Lac qui Parle Township was organized in 1873, and named for the county in which it is located.
Madison Township is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 251 at the 2000 census. The population was 251 at the 2000 census. Madison Township was organized in 1879, and named after Madison, Wisconsin .
The Lac qui Parle County Courthouse, located at 600 6th Street in Madison, Lac qui Parle County in the U.S. state of Minnesota is a Richardsonian Romanesque style building featuring a high central tower, built in 1899 at a cost of $30,689. Architects Buechner and Jacobson designed it and Olaf Swenson of Saint Paul built it.