On This Date in Minnesota History: April 1

April 1, 1949 - On this date, by a vote of 5 to 1, the Falcon Heights citizens rejected petitioning either Roseville or St. Paul for annexation, and chose instead to establish their own independent village government.

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Photo taken by Pamela J. Erickson. Released into the public domain April 1, 2015,
as long as acknowledgement included.

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