Minnesota State Highway 16

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Trunk Highway 16

Length: 88 mi (142 km) Established: 1980 Decommissioned: -- Direction: East-West From: Dexter To: La Crescent Cities on route: Dexter Grand Meadow Spring Valley Preston Lanesboro Whalan Peterson Rushford Houston Hokah La Crescent

Minnesota State Highway 16, also referred to as Trunk Highway 16 or TH 16, is a two lane state highway in southeast Minnesota in the United States which follows the route of old U.S. Highway 16. It was designated as a National Scenic Byway in 2003 as the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway.

[edit] Termini

• East: Dexter, MN at I-90 (This interchange once had a loop from Westbound US 16 to Westbound I-90, that looked like this:
• West: La Crescent, MN at Wisconsin Border, after crossing the Mississippi River on the Mississippi River Bridge, the highway continues on as WIS 16.

[edit] References

• Highways and Gas Stations- MN State Hwy 16 Page
• The Unofficial Minnesota State Highways page Details of Routes 1-25. Accessed March 12, 2006.