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Minnesota State Highway 282
Minnesota State Highway 282 (MN 282) is a highway in Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with U.S. Highway 169 in Jordan and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 13 in Spring Lake Township near Prior Lake. The route passes through the communities of Jordan, Sand Creek Township, and Spring Lake Township. Route description Highway 282 serves as an east–west route between Jordan and Spring Lake Township near Prior Lake. The route is also known as: *''2nd Street'' in the city of Jordan *''Country Trail West'' in Sand Creek Township *''Country Trail East'' in Spring Lake Township Highway 282 has a junction with ''Marystown Road'' (County 15) in Sand Creek Township, south of Shakopee. The route is legally defined as Route 282 in the Minnesota Statutes. History Highway 282 was authorized on July 1, 1949. The route was paved in 1951. From April 2009 to July 2009, the section of Highway 282 in the city of Jordan ('' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan, Minnesota
Jordan is a city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 6,656 at the 2020 census. History The city of Jordan began on November 27, 1853, when Thomas A. Holmes ordered the construction of a sawmill. This establishment gave Jordan its first name, Holmes Mill. A year after the mill's founding, Thomas's brother William Holmes moved to the site and began platting a settlement. By 1855, he successfully surveyed and recorded his settlement as Jordan City, after the Jordan River in Palestine. Jordan City accumulated some success in 1855 and 1856 with the addition of a post office and a handful of a businesses. In 1860, the neighboring settlement of Brentwood was surveyed by S. A. Hooper, J. H. Gardner and R. W. Thomas. The two settlements competed until a legislative action consolidated them into the village of Jordan in 1872. The consolidation only helped the settlement and by 1880 the population had boomed to 915 along with a boom in businesses in the vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
