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Ada (/ ˈ eɪ d ə / AY-də) [7] is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,740 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] It is the county seat .
Ada Village Hall is the former center for local government in Ada, Minnesota, United States. Completed in 1904, it was also an important public meeting hall and social facility through the 1970s. Completed in 1904, it was also an important public meeting hall and social facility through the 1970s.
The county was created by the Minnesota legislature on March 17, 1881, with Ada (which had been founded in 1874) as county seat. Even though Twin Valley was much closer to the geographic center of the county Ada was chosen as the county seat, sparking a 6 year legal battle. [4]
The Congregational Church of Ada is a historic church on E. 2nd Avenue and 1st Street in Ada, Minnesota.Designed by Charles Waterbury, a brother-in-law of congregation member Fred Hampson, [2] it was built in 1900 for a cost of $6,000 [3] to serve the needs of a congregation meeting in a schoolhouse at the time.
The county rented the space from the village of Ada for $430/yr. [2] After the new courthouse was built, the old building was moved three blocks north. This kicked off a three year row with Twin Valley, Minnesota determining which town would be the county seat. As Norman County grew in the 1880s, they were outgrowing their current space being ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of sites in Minnesota which are included in the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 1,700 properties and historic districts listed on the NRHP; each of Minnesota's 87 counties has at least 2 listings. Twenty-two ...
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Louis Hauge Jr. was born on December 12, 1924, in Ada, Minnesota. He was active in all athletics but left high school after his first year and worked in a canning factory in Ada, where he became assistant foreman. Hauge was later employed at a shipyard in Tacoma, Washington as a painter. [2]