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This is a list of county courthouses in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Each county in Minnesota has a city that is the county seat where the county government resides, including a county courthouse. Federal courthouses in Minnesota are listed here.
The county was named for William Pitt Murray (1825-1910), a prominent civic and political figure in Minnesota during its nascent era. Also in 1872 the township of Center was platted (so named for its central position in the county). This settlement grew rapidly, and its residents soon began agitating to have the county seat moved there. [3]
St. Louis County is large—some 6,860 square miles (17,800 km 2)—and Duluth, the county seat, is at the southern end of the county, far removed from the communities of the Iron Range. Local advocacy succeeded in having a second county court district established in 1904, with cases heard in a small frame building.
John Edward Mower (1815–1879), member of the Minnesota territorial legislature in the 1850s 40,058: 711.50 sq mi (1,843 km 2) Murray County: 101: Slayton: 1857: Brown County: William Pitt Murray (1825–1910), Minnesota statesman and member of the territorial legislature (1852–1855) and 1857: 8,049: 704.43 sq mi (1,824 km 2) Nicollet County ...
In 1992, the society moved to a new building nearby, the Minnesota History Center. [4] [5] The neoclassical front of the building has eight two-story Ionic columns of granite. Above them are Roman numerals representing the establishment of the Minnesota Historical Society in 1849 and the year the building was completed, 1917. It was dedicated ...
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Gail Murray, St. Louis County Court [19] Susanne C. Sedgwick: [20] First female to serve on a Minnesota trial court, Hennepin County District Court (1974) second woman to serve as a municipal judge (1970) defeating an incumbent, and one of the first women to serve on the newly-created Minnesota Court of Appeals (1983)
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