Minnesota State Highway 67
Trunk Highway 67 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by Mn/DOT | ||||
Length: | 83.026 mi (133.617 km) | |||
Existed: | 1933 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: |
US 75 in Oshkosh Township, near Canby | |||
US 59 at Clarkfield | ||||
East end: | MN 68 at Morgan | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Yellow Medicine, Redwood | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Minnesota State Highway 67 (MN 67) is a highway in southwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with U.S. Highway 75 in Oshkosh Township near Canby and continues east and southeast to its eastern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 68 in Morgan.
Highway 67 is 83 miles (134 km) in length.
Route description
Highway 67 serves as an east–west and north–south route in southwest Minnesota between Canby, Clarkfield, Granite Falls, Redwood Falls, and Morgan.
The highway is officially marked as an east–west route by its highway shields from beginning to end.
Upper Sioux Agency State Park is located on Highway 67, eight miles southeast of Granite Falls.[1]
Highway 67 runs together with State Highway 19 for 14 miles (23 km), west of Redwood Falls.
History
Highway 67 was authorized in 1920 from present-day Highway 19 south of Echo to Granite Falls.[2] In 1934, it was extended westward to U.S. 75 at Canby. The route was expanded east to Redwood Falls and southeast to Morgan circa 1963.[3]
Highway 67 was paved from Granite Falls to U.S. Highway 75 by 1940. The route was completely paved by 1953.[3]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Yellow Medicine | Oshkosh Township | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 75, CR 4 | |
Omro Township | 7.088 | 11.407 | CR 11 (300th Street) | ||
Tyro Township | 14.064 | 22.634 | CR 9 (370th Street) | ||
Clarkfield | 19.039 | 30.640 | US 59 | ||
Friendship Township | 22.082 | 35.538 | CR 8 | ||
Hazel Run Township | 28.092 | 45.210 | CR 43 | ||
Stony Run Township | 31.259 | 50.306 | US 212 | North end of US 212 overlap | |
Granite Falls | 32.358 | 52.075 | US 212 / MN 23 | East end of US 212 overlap North end of MN 23 overlap | |
32.571 | 52.418 | MN 23 | South end of MN 23 overlap | ||
Sioux Agency Township | 42.091 | 67.739 | CR 21 | ||
43.780 | 70.457 | CR 18 | |||
46.798 | 75.314 | CR 2 | |||
Echo | 49.783 | 80.118 | CR 1 | ||
Echo Township | 54.802 | 88.195 | MN 19, CR 46 | West end of MN 19 overlap | |
Redwood | Kintire–Sheridan township line | CR 7 | Old MN 273 | ||
Sheridan–Redwood Falls township line | CR 6 south | ||||
Delhi Township | CR 6 north | ||||
Redwood Falls | 69.761 | 112.269 | US 71 / MN 19 | East end of MN 19 overlap North end of US 71 overlap | |
70.216 | 113.002 | US 71 | South end of US 71 overlap | ||
Paxton Township | 73.438 | 118.187 | CR 1 | ||
Three Lakes–Morgan township line | 78.964 | 127.080 | CR 13 | ||
Morgan | 82.796 | 133.247 | CR 2 (Carlton Avenue) | ||
82.942 | 133.482 | MN 68 | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ↑ Minnesota DNR web page for Upper Sioux Agency State Park - Link
- ↑ Minnesota State Legislature (2010). "§ 161.114, Constitutional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Retrieved October 25, 2010.
- 1 2 Riner, Steve. "Details of routes 51–75". The Unofficial Minnesota Highways Page. Self-published. Retrieved October 25, 2010.