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2 days ago · Carver County became an official county on March 3, 1855, named for early explorer, Jonathan Carver, as is the city of Carver. It is divided into ten townships: Hollywood, Watertown, Camden, Waconia, Laketown, Young America, Benton, Dahlgren, Hancock, and San Francisco.
- Bongards' Creameries
Bongards' Creameries began as a small local creamery,...
- Carver Historic District
On June 25, 1969 a non-profit corporation called...
- Ghost Towns of Carver County
Kimball, Willis M. "Minnesota's Ghost Towns." Minneapolis...
- Planned Community of Jonathan
The 1960s and 1970s were a time of rapid suburban growth....
- Treaty of Traverse des Sioux, 1851
The Treaty of Traverse des Sioux (1851) between the Sisseton...
- Carver, Jonathan (1710–1780)
Jonathan Carver was an explorer, mapmaker, author, and...
- Public Schools in Carver County
Education has long been a high priority for Carver County....
- Carver County Library System
Chaska's public library began in a women's reading circle of...
- Private Schools in Carver County
The World Learners School (1990) in Chaska serves elementary...
- Bongards' Creameries
4 days ago · On August 17, 1862, in a disagreement four young Dakota men killed five white settlers in Acton, Minnesota. [10] That night, a faction led by Chief Little Crow decided to attack the Lower Sioux Agency the next morning in an effort to drive all settlers out of the Minnesota River valley.
- August 18-September 26, 1862
- United States victory
- Minnesota, Dakota Territory
May 12, 2024 · Klobuchar, Lois J. Plymouth MN, passed away on May 7th at the age of 82 at the NC Little Hospice. Throughout her life, Lois was known for her unwavering love for her family, her vibrant spirit,...
2 days ago · Minnesota (/ ˌ m ɪ n ə ˈ s oʊ t ə / ⓘ MIN-ə-SOH-tə) is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents.
6 days ago · Delbert "Del" Lee Ploen, age 91, of Chaska, MN - Del’s passing on Monday, May 20, 2024 was the peaceful end to an incredibly beautiful life that all who loved him could’ve hoped for. With his loving wife at his side, he passed peacefully and beautifully.
May 13, 2024 · Dr. Barbara Jean (Krall) Schaer, age 101, of Chaska, MN, died peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2024 at her daughter’s home in Chaska. Barbara was born on July 6, 1922 in Tyndall, South Dakota to Dr. James J. and Anna (Houdek) Krall, the youngest of five.
3 days ago · Minnesota is divided into 87 counties and contains 853 incorporated cities, with populations ranging from 425,115 (Minneapolis) to 12 in 2023. Minnesota cities are classified by population as a first class city, a second class city, a third class city, or a fourth class city; this is done for legislative purposes.
