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Art Mattson Store, Vernon Center, Minnesota. Vernon Center was platted in 1857. [8] It was named after Mount Vernon, the estate of George Washington. [9] On the morning of October 25, 2005, the grain elevator in downtown Vernon Center, filled with 200,000 bushels (5,000 metric tons) of corn, exploded, injuring six people. Flames from the ...
As of the census [1] of 2000, there were 301 people, 113 households, and 90 families residing in the township. The population density was 8.5 people per square mile (3.3/km 2).
The Minnesota Book Awards were created in 1988 as part of the Minnesota Festival of the Book, an event which ran for two years. No awards were presented in 1990. Following this, the Awards were run by the Minnesota Center for the Book.
Presented by Friends of the St. Paul Public Library and sponsored by Education Minnesota, the program at the Ordway Center for the Arts in St. Paul honored authors/illustrators in nine categories ...
Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day nationwide, but we love books so much in Minnesota that the "day" lasts from Wednesday through Sunday. During that time, 28 Twin Cities shops will be part of ...
The Edina Art and Book Festival, which began in 1966, was established to generate revenue for building a new library for Edina. [17] Also of note, Edina librarian Dorothy Dunn, who began her tenure as a librarian in Edina at the Morningside Library in 1963, created the Friends of the Edina Library program, which is widely regarded as a ...
The grossly overdue book caught the attention of St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, who joked online about the fine more than 100 years’ delay might accrue – or lack thereof, rather, since the ...
Vernon Center is the name of some communities in the United States: Vernon Center, Minnesota , a small city Vernon Center Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota