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Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46°34′12″N 96°05′10″W. Pelican Rapids. City. Pelican Pete, world's largest pelican, is located downtown Pelican Rapids. Location of Pelican Rapids. within Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46°34′12″N 96°05′10″W / 46.57000°N 96.08611°W / 46.57000; -96.08611. Country.
3,986 acres (16.13 km 2) Max. depth. 55 ft (17 m) Pelican Lake is a lake located about seven miles north of Pelican Rapids, in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. Pelican Lake is now a highly developed lake with its major uses predominantly recreation, but its fishing is also excellent. The lake was recently discovered to be infested ...
Minnesota Woman, also known as Pelican Rapids-Minnesota Woman (c. 5955 – c. 5939 BC), is the skeletal remains of a woman thought to be 8,000 years old. [1] The bones were found near Pelican Rapids, Minnesota on June 16, 1931, during construction on U.S. Route 59. The bones were brought to Albert Jenks at the University of Minnesota, who ...
121 W. Junius Ave. 46°16′48″N 96°04′30″W. / 46.279921°N 96.07501°W / 46.279921; -96.07501 ( Otter Tail County Courthouse) Fergus Falls. Courthouse built 1921–22, significant as Otter Tail County's longstanding seat of government and its most prominent public building, and for its exemplary Beaux-Arts architecture. [ 21 ...
Otter Tail County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, its population was 60,081. [1] Its county seat is Fergus Falls. [2] Otter Tail County comprises the Fergus Falls micropolitan statistical area. With 1,048 lakes in its borders, Otter Tail County has more lakes than any other county in the United States.
Interstate 94 (I-94) in the US state of Minnesota runs 259 miles (417 km) east–west through the central portion of the state. The highway connects the cities of Moorhead, Fergus Falls, Alexandria, St. Cloud, Minneapolis, and Saint Paul. Authorized in 1956, it was mostly constructed in the 1960s. For its whole length, it runs concurrently with ...
Maplewood State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, near Pelican Rapids. The park preserves a pre-contact habitation site that was occupied in two different periods (650–900 CE and 1450–1650 CE) in a forest/prairie transition zone. Located in the Leaf Mountains, Maplewood encompasses 9,250 acres (3,740 ha) in Otter Tail County ...
84001631 [1] Added to NRHP. February 16, 1984. The O.A.E. Blyberg House is a historic building located in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, United States. Blyberg was a merchant and land speculator who settled here in 1871. He opened the first store in town and served as its first postmaster. His success is exemplified by this 2½-story brick ...