State highway in Minnesota, United States
Minnesota State Highway 250 (MN 250 ) is a 9.479-mile-long (15.255 km) highway in southeast Minnesota , which runs from its intersection with State Highway 16 in Lanesboro and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 30 in Arendahl Township . MN 250 passes through Lanesboro, Holt Township , and Arendahl Township.
Route description
Highway 250 serves as a north–south route in southeast Minnesota between Lanesboro and State Highway 30.
Highway 250 crosses the Root River in Lanesboro.[ 2]
Most of the route is located within the Richard J. Dorer State Forest .
Highway 250 follows Parkway Avenue and Ashburn Street in Lanesboro.
The route is legally defined as Route 250 in the Minnesota Statutes.[ 3]
History
Highway 250 was authorized on July 1, 1949.[ 1]
The route was paved in 1950.[ 4] [ 5]
Highway 250 and intersecting State Highway 30 in northeast Fillmore County were once part of the route of U.S. Highway 16 until 1929, when that highway was rerouted on a new alignment along the Root River between Lanesboro and Rushford .[ 6] [ 7]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Fillmore County .
References
^ a b "Chapter 663-H.F. No. 1792", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1949 , Earl L. Berg, Commissioner of Administration, pp. 1177–1185
^ Minnesota Department of Transportation. 2009 Fillmore County General Highway Map. Archived 2008-12-06 at the Wayback Machine Accessed November 1, 2009.
^ "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways" . Minnesota Statutes . Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved December 29, 2010 .
^ Minnesota 1950 Official Highway Map (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1950. § P22-Q22. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved December 29, 2010 .
^ 1951 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1951. § N20. Archived from the original on August 25, 2011. Retrieved December 29, 2010 .
^ 1929 Map of Trunk Highway System, State of Minnesota (Map). Minnesota Highway Department. April 1, 1929. § P23-Q23. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2010 .
^ 1930 Map of Trunk Highway System, State of Minnesota (Map). Minnesota Highway Department. April 1, 1930. § P23-Q23. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2010 .
External links
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