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Renville County, located directly across the Minnesota River from the Lower Sioux Agency, was the site of extensive combat during the Dakota War of 1862.The U.S. army's defeats at the Battle of Redwood Ferry and the Battle of Birch Coulee at the hands of the Dakota both occurred in Birch Cooley Township, in addition to numerous Dakota raids on white homesteads in the county.
Added to NRHP. June 13, 1986. The Renville County Courthouse and Jail is a historic building located at 500 East DePue Avenue in Olivia, Minnesota, United States; the seat of Renville County. It was constructed in 1902. The courthouse from the southeast. The first courthouse in Renville County was built in Beaver Falls in 1872.
Area code. 320. FIPS code. 27-28142 [1] GNIS feature ID. 0664435 [2] Hector Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 248 at the 2000 census. Hector Township was organized in 1874, and named after Hector, New York, the native home of a large share of the first settlers.
Hawk Creek Township, Renville County, Minnesota. / 44.77306°N 95.43417°W / 44.77306; -95.43417. Hawk Creek Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2000 census. Hawk Creek Township was organized in 1867, and named after Hawk Creek. [3]
FIPS code. 27-48868 [1] GNIS feature ID. 0665228 [2] Osceola Township (/ ˌɒsiˈoʊlə / OSS-ee-OH-lə) is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. At the 2000 census, the township population was 219. Osceola Township was organized in 1879, and named after Osceola, Wisconsin.
Olivia has been calling itself the "Corn Capital of the World" since 1973, when it erected its well-known 50-foot corn monument in the shape of an ear of corn. Olivia is the home to nine seed research facilities. It is in the middle of Renville County, Minnesota's leading producer of corn. Corn Capital Days.
The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 118.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 130.0 males. The median income for a household in the township was $43,333, and the median income for a family was $47,000. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $21,607 for females.
People from Sacred Heart, Minnesota (4 P) Pages in category "People from Renville County, Minnesota" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.