Wednesday, May 23, 2012

On This Date in Minnesota History: May 23

May 23, 1857 - Crow Wing County was established on this date “and organized March 3, 1879. It is named for the Crow Wing River which gets its name from an island in the river that is shaped like the wing of a crow.”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crow_Wing_County,_Minnesota

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