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Northfield was platted in October 1855 by John W. North. [7] [8] Northfield was founded by settlers from New England known as "Yankees" as part of New England's colonization of what was then the far west. [9] It was an early agricultural center with many wheat and corn farms. The town also supported lumber and flour mills powered by the Cannon ...
Brainerd (/ ˈ b r eɪ n ər d / BRAY-nərd) is a city and the county seat of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States.Its population was 14,395 at the 2020 census. [5] [7] Brainerd straddles the Mississippi River several miles upstream from its confluence with the Crow Wing River, having been founded as a site for a railroad crossing above the confluence.
Emily is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 843 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area. Minnesota State Highway 6 and Crow Wing County Road 1 are the main routes in the community.
Minnesota was divided into a south-eastern area including the Twin-Cities with area code 612 and the rest of the state in the south-west, north, and north-east with area code 218. [2] In 1954, the southern half of 612 was designated a separate numbering plan area with area code 507 as the third area code for the state.
Pequot Lakes (/ ˈ p iː k w ɑː t ˈ l eɪ k s / PEE-kwaht LAYKS) [3] is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,395 at the 2020 Census. It is part of the Brainerd micropolitan area.
Sunset over Daggett Lake in Crosslake, MN. Crosslake is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,141 at the 2010 census. [5] It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Downtown Minneapolis is 48 miles (77 km) to the east. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.35 square miles (0.91 km 2), of which 0.005 square miles (0.013 km 2), or 1.42%, are water. [2] Buffalo Creek flows past the northwest corner of the community and the dry Kinneson Lakebed lies to the east and northeast. [7]