Route information | |
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Length | 40.3 mi [1] (64.9 km) |
Existed | 1934–mid-1950s |
Major junctions | |
South end | US 75 in Hendrum Township |
North end | US 2 in Crookston |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
Counties | Norman, Polk |
Highway system | |
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Minnesota State Highway 81 was a state highway in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It ran north from what is now TH 200 to Crookston. It was eliminated when US 75 was realigned to this road in the mid-1950s. [2]
The highway was 40 miles (64 km) in length.
Highway 81 served as a north-south route between Halstad, Shelly, Nielsville, Climax, Eldred, and Crookston.
Legally, the highway was defined as Legislative Route 175 in the Minnesota Statutes § 161.115(106). [3]
State Highway 81 was authorized in 1934.
The number was removed in the mid-1950s when U.S. Route 75 was realigned to this road.
County | Location | mi [1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Norman | Hendrum Township | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 75 | Southern terminus |
Halstad | 4.1 | 6.6 | MN 116 | ||
Polk | Climax | 17.5 | 28.2 | MN 220 | |
Crookston | 40.3 | 64.9 | US 2 / US 75 | Northern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
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