Norseland is an unincorporated community in Lake Prairie Township,

Nicollet County Nicollet County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,454. Its county seat is St. Peter. Nicollet County is part of the Mankato–North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. History In 1 ...

, Minnesota, United States, near

St. Peter ) (Simeon, Simon) , birth_date = , birth_place = Bethsaida, Gaulanitis, Syria, Roman Empire , death_date = Between AD 64–68 , death_place = probably Vatican Hill, Rome, Italia, Roman Empire , parents = John (or Jonah; Jona) , occupation ...

. It is near the junction of State Highway 22 ( MN 22) and Nicollet County Road 52.

Notable person

Henry N. Benson Henry Nathaniel Benson, Sr. (August 1, 1872 – May 10, 1960) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as Minnesota Attorney General from 1929 to 1933. Benson was born in Norseland, Minnesota, Norseland, Nicollet County, Minnesota. He ...

, Minnesota lawyer and politician, was born in Norseland.'Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society,' volume XIV, Minnesota Biographies 1655-1912, Warren Upham-editor, Minnesota Historical Society, Saint Paul: 1912, Biographical Sketch of Henry N. Benson, pg. 49

References

Unincorporated communities in Nicollet County, Minnesota Unincorporated communities in Minnesota Mankato – North Mankato metropolitan area {{NicolletCountyMN-geo-stub