Minnesota State Highway 223

Trunk Highway 223 marker

Trunk Highway 223
Route information
Defined by MS § 161.115(154)
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length: 7.643 mi[1] (12.300 km)
Existed: July 1, 1949[2] – present
Major junctions
West end: MN 92 in Holst Township,
near Clearbrook
East end: CR 10 in Leonard
Location
Counties: Clearwater
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
MN 222MN 225

Minnesota State Highway 223 (MN 223) is a highway in northwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 92 in Holst Township of Clearwater County and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with Clearwater County Road 10 in Leonard.

The route is 7.6 miles (12.2 km) in length and passes through the communities of Holst Township, Dudley Township, and Leonard.

Route description

Highway 223 serves as an eastwest connector route in northwest Minnesota. It connects State Highway 92 with the town of Leonard.

The route is legally defined as Route 223 in the Minnesota Statutes.[3]

History

Highway 223 was authorized on July 1, 1949.[2]

The route was paved in 1960.[4][5]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Clearwater County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Holst Township0.0000.000 MN 92, CR 18 west
1.9803.187 CR 33
3.2395.213CR 78
3.9896.420 CR 47
Dudley Township6.96011.201 CR 2
Leonard7.52012.102 CR 23 (2nd Avenue)
7.59112.217 CR 14 (1st Avenue)
7.64412.302 CR 10
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 "Trunk Highway Log Point Listing - Construction District 2" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. August 23, 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Chapter 663-H.F. No. 1792", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1949, Earl L. Berg, Commissioner of Administration, pp. 1177–1185
  3. "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
  4. 1960 Official Road Map - Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. 1960. § E6. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
  5. 1961 Official Road Map - Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. 1961. § E6.

External links

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