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First Bank System was a Minneapolis, Minnesota -based regional bank holding company that operated from 1864 to 1997. What was once First Bank forms the core of today's U.S. Bancorp; First Bank merged with the old U.S. Bancorp in 1997 and took the U.S. Bancorp name.
Blue Earth is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States, at the confluence of the east and west branches of the Blue Earth River. The population was 3,174 at the 2020 census . [3] It is the county seat of Faribault County . [5]
108 Franklin St. 44°02′50″N 94°10′01″W. / 44.047266°N 94.166836°W / 44.047266; -94.166836 ( First Baptist Church) Garden City. 1868 church, significant as a symbol of Blue Earth County's most successful pre-railroad community and as the state's earliest known use of concrete block construction.
The Blue Earth County History Center is a museum library and archives owned and operated by the Blue Earth County Historical Society. It is a repository of photographs, printed materials and artifacts related to the history of the south central Minnesota county of Blue Earth. The History Center offers interactive exhibits for children ...
The county of Blue Earth was created after a division of the Minnesota Territory on March 5, 1853, from portions of Dakota County and free territory. It was named for the Blue Earth River. The first government officials were appointed by Alexander Ramsey, the territorial governor. That October the first election was held, with 22 ballots being ...
Sixty miles (97 km) further south on US 169, in the city of Blue Earth, Minnesota, stands a 55-foot (17 m) fiberglass statue of the Jolly Green Giant. The statue was first unveiled in 1978 and was set on its permanent base on July 6, 1979, at 43°39′02″N 94°5′46″W. The statue attracts over 10,000 visitors a year.
Lake Crystal, Minnesota. / 44.10528°N 94.21889°W / 44.10528; -94.21889. Lake Crystal is a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States, established in 1869. [3] The population was 2,539 at the 2020 census. [4] It is part of the Mankato - North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Blue Earth County, Minnesota" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .