Minnesota State Highway 286

Trunk Highway 286 marker

Trunk Highway 286
Route information
Defined by MS § 161.115(217)
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length: 4.302 mi[1] (6.923 km)
Existed: July 1, 1949[2] – present
Major junctions
West end: MN 6 at Talmoon
East end: MN 38 at Marcell
Location
Counties: Itasca
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
MN 284MN 287

Minnesota State Highway 286 (MN 286) is a highway in north-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 6 in Talmoon and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 38 in Marcell.

The route is 4.3 miles (6.9 km) in length.

Route description

Highway 286 serves as a short eastwest connector route in north-central Minnesota between the unincorporated communities of Talmoon and Marcell. The route connects State Highways 6 and 38. It is located within the Chippewa National Forest.

The roadway passes around the south side of Little Turtle Lake at Talmoon.[3]

The route is legally defined as Route 286 in the Minnesota Statutes.[4]

History

Highway 286 was authorized on July 1, 1949.[2]

The route was paved at the time it was marked.[5]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Itasca County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Talmoon0.0000.000 MN 6, CR 4 west
Marcell Township1.0781.735CR 252
Marcell4.3276.964 MN 38
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Trunk Highway Log Point Listing - Construction District 1" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. August 20, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Chapter 663-H.F. No. 1792", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1949 (Earl L. Berg, Commissioner of Administration): 1177–1185
  3. General Highway Map of Itasca County (sheet 3) (PDF) (Map). Minnesota Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
  4. "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  5. Minnesota 1950 Official Highway Map (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1950. § K7. Retrieved January 24, 2011.

External links

Route map: Bing