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By 1881 Wadena had become a substantial town of about a thousand residents, but possessed only one hotel. Around 1885, though, the Commercial Hotel opened, despite being three and a half blocks from the Wadena Depot while its competitor was directly across the railroad tracks. The new hotel, however, was built of brick rather than the more ...
Ernest P. Anderson, businessman and Minnesota state legislator; Frank C. Mars, founder of Mars, Incorporated, was born in Hancock, Minnesota but lived in Wadena around the time of his son Forrest's birth in 1904. Forrest Mars Sr., son of Frank C. Mars and eventual owner of Mars, Incorporated and M&M's, was born in Wadena but moved away as a child.
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 ...
Leaf River, or Leafriver, is a ghost town in section 22 of Leaf River Township, Wadena County, Minnesota, United States.Today the town has a population around 50. There is a restaurant, a golf course, an old school house and a residential community.
The cuisine of Minnesota is a type of Midwestern cuisine found throughout the state of Minnesota.. Typical Minnesota cuisine is based on Norwegian, Swedish, and German cuisine, with heavy Native American (particularly Ojibwe and Dakota) influences.
Wadena County Historical Society Museum. The newly organized Minnesota Legislature created the county on June 11, 1858. A settlement began at the future city of Wadena in 1871, [2] and by 1873 a post office was in operation there. [3] The settlement was designated the county seat when the state legislature organized the county on February 21, 1873.
Schools in Wadena County, Minnesota (3 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Wadena County, Minnesota" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Wadena County, Minnesota" ... Wadena station This page was last edited on 17 December 2016, at 07:32 (UTC). ...