On This Date in Minnesota History: March 4

March 4, 1854 – “Stillwater and St. Paul are incorporated as cities in the Minnesota Territory.”
http://projects.wchsmn.org/reference/events/stillwater-incorporated/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Welcome_to_Stillwater,_Minnesota_(2005_sign).jpg

Photo taken by Pamela J. Erickson. Released into the public domain March 4, 2015,
as long as acknowledgement included.