Tuesday, December 27, 2016

On This Date in Minnesota History: December 27

December 27, 1906 - Mahnomen County was created on this date from the east part of Norman County. The county was named for Mahnomen or manomin is the Ojibway word for wild rice.

http://www.ereferencedesk.com/resources/counties/minnesota/mahnomen.html



Mahnomen County

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