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4 unusual facts about Minnesota State University, Mankato


Amy Woodman

In March 2008 she won the USA National Collegiate Championships (NCCA) which were held at Minnesota State University, Mankato, clearing 5.94 metres in the long jump.

Davydd Greenwood

Minnesota State University.

Eli L. Huggins

While in the army, he attended Minnesota State University from 1872 to 1875.

Kunwar Khalid Yunus

degree from the Minnesota State University, in the U.S.A in 1976.


ALCO HH series

Working HH locomotives include an HH660 at Gopher Scrap in Mankato, Minnesota, two more owned by RELCO, and one owned by Behr Iron and Steel of Portage, Indiana.

Alexander Wilkin

Shortly afterward, the Ninth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment elected him colonel, and on December 26, 1862, he commanded nearly 250 soldiers at the execution of 38 Dakota men in Mankato, Minnesota.

Angie's Kettle Corn

The producers, Angie and Dan Bastian of Mankato, Minnesota, originally distributed their product in 2002 outside the Metrodome during Minnesota Vikings home games.

Belle Plaine, Minnesota

The U.S. Highway 169 corridor travels from the city of Virginia, Minnesota, along the western edge of Mille Lacs Lake, through the western suburbs of Minneapolis and continues south through Belle Plaine, Mankato, and then into Iowa.

KYSM

KYSM-FM, a radio station (103.5 FM) licensed to Mankato, Minnesota, United States

Lorin Cray House

Cray was an important donor to what became the Mankato YWCA; when he and his wife died in 1927, the house and furnishings were willed to the organization along with an endowment for the upkeep of the building.

Milford, Iowa

As the population increased at these times, a need for a good flouring mill was felt because the nearest mills were those in Mankato, Minnesota and Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Minnesota State Highway 109

Highway 109, together with State Highway 22 and I-90, are used by motorists as a direct route between Albert Lea and Mankato.

Minnesota State Highway 66

Minnesota State Highway 66 is a highway in south-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with Blue Earth County Roads 1 and 10 near Good Thunder and continues north to its northern terminus at its interchange with U.S. Highway 169 / State Highway 60 in the city of Mankato.

Highway 66 serves as a north–south route between Mankato and Good Thunder in south-central Minnesota, although it does not actually enter the latter city.

Minnesota State Highway 68

State Highway 68 serves as an east–west route in southwest and south-central Minnesota between Canby, Minneota, Marshall, Morgan, Sleepy Eye, New Ulm, and Mankato.

Minnesota State Highway 83

State Highway 83 serves as a north–south route in south-central Minnesota between Waldorf, Pemberton, St. Clair, and Mankato.

Minnesota State Highway 83 is a highway in south-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 30 near Waldorf and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 22 in Mankato.

The section of present day State Highway 68 between U.S. Highway 169 (at Mankato) and State Highway 15 (immediately south of New Ulm) was originally designated Highway 83 as well between 1934 and 1963.

Oscar A. Swenson

Memorial Library, Southern Minnesota Historical Center at the Minnesota State University, in Mankato, Minnesota.

Randall Zindler

Upon graduating from Minnesota State University after doing a bachelors in Geography; Randall Zindler has held positions in Food for the Hungry International and Gate Gourmet.

Rochester 400

It originated as the Mankato, Minnesota to Wyeville, Wisconsin Minnesota 400 in 1936, then was later extended in 1950 to run all the way from Chicago, Illinois to Huron, South Dakota and renamed the Dakota 400.

Saint Paul Women's City Club

Paul Women's City Club is a 1931 Art Deco Streamline Moderne-style Mankato limestone clubhouse which provided a dining room, assembly rooms, dressing rooms, and bedrooms for members and guests of the club, in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Scott Stenzel

Stenzel was born on July 28, 1980 in Mankato, Minnesota and lived in Wells, Minnesota for the first eight years of his life, before moving to Alexandria, Minnesota when his father transferred positions within the United States Postal Service.

Steve Gehrke

He graduated from Minnesota State University, and University of Texas-Austin, with an MFA.

Tim Walz

After a deployment to Italy with his Guard unit as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, Walz retired from the National Guard and resumed teaching as a geography teacher and football coach at Mankato West Senior High School.

William Bresnan

He attended a two-year program focusing on television and radio repair at Mankato Technical School, which is now called South Central College.


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