Minnesota State Highway 235

Trunk Highway 235 marker

Trunk Highway 235
Route information
Defined by MS § 161.115(166)
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length: 10.027 mi[1] (16.137 km)
Existed: July 1, 1949[2] – present
Major junctions
West end: CR 59 at Urbank
East end: MN 29 at Parkers Prairie
Location
Counties: Otter Tail
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
MN 232MN 237

Minnesota State Highway 235 (MN 235) is a highway in west-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with Otter Tail County Road 59 in Urbank and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 29 in Parkers Prairie.

Highway 235 is 10 miles (16 km) in length.

Route description

Highway 235 serves as an eastwest route in west-central Minnesota between Urbank and Parkers Prairie.

Highway 235 is also known as West Main Street in Parkers Prairie and Main Street in Urbank.

Inspiration Peak State Wayside Park is located 4 miles west of the junction of Highway 235 and County Road 38 at Urbank. The park entrance is located on County Road 38 in nearby Leaf Mountain Township.

The route is legally defined as Route 235 in the Minnesota Statutes.[3]

History

Highway 235 was authorized on July 1, 1949.[2]

The eastern half of the route was paved in 1950.[4][5] The remainder was paved in 1952.[6][7]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Otter Tail County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Urbank0.0000.000CR 59 (Central Avenue), CR 38 (Main Street) west
Effington Township3.0454.900CR 63
5.7189.202CR 129
Parkers Prairie Township7.66012.328CR 79
Parkers Prairie10.02716.137 MN 29 (Otter Avenue), CR 46 (E. Main Street) east
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 "Trunk Highway Log Point Listing - Construction District 4" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. August 23, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Chapter 663-H.F. No. 1792", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1949 (Earl L. Berg, Commissioner of Administration), pp. 1177–1185
  3. "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  4. Minnesota 1950 Official Highway Map (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1950. § E12. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  5. 1951 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1951. § E12. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  6. 1952 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1952. § E12. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  7. 1953 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1953. § E12. Retrieved December 18, 2010.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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