Minnesota State Highway 67

Minnesota State Highway 67 (MN 67) is a 83.026-mile-long (133.617 km) highway in southwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with U.S. Highway 75 in Oshkosh Township near Canby and continues east and southeast to its eastern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 68 in Morgan.

Trunk Highway 67
MN 67 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MnDOT
Length83.026 mi (133.617 km)
Existed1933–present
Major junctions
West end US 75 near Canby
 
East end MN 68 at Morgan
Location
CountiesYellow Medicine, Redwood
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
MN 66MN 68

Route description

Highway 67 serves as an eastwest and northsouth route in southwest Minnesota between Canby, Clarkfield, Granite Falls, Redwood Falls, and Morgan.

The highway is officially marked as an eastwest route by its highway shields from beginning to end.

Upper Sioux Agency State Park is located on Highway 67, eight miles southeast of Granite Falls.[1]

Highway 67 runs together with State Highway 19 for 14 miles (23 km), west of Redwood Falls.

History

Trunk Highway 93
LocationRedwood Falls to Morgan
Length13 mi (21 km)
Existed1934–1963

Highway 67 was authorized in 1920 from present-day Highway 19 south of Echo to Granite Falls.[2] In 1934, it was extended westward to U.S. 75 at Canby. The route was expanded east to Redwood Falls and southeast to Morgan circa 1963.[3]

Highway 67 was paved from Granite Falls to U.S. Highway 75 by 1940. The route was completely paved by 1953.[3]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Yellow MedicineOshkosh Township0.0000.000 US 75 Madison, CanbyWestern terminus
Clarkfield19.03930.640 US 59
Stony Run Township31.25950.306 US 212 west MontevideoNorthern end of US 212 concurrency
Granite Falls32.35852.075 US 212 east / MN 23 eastEastern end of US 212 concurrency; northern end of MN 23 concurrency
32.57152.418 MN 23 west MarshallSouthern end of MN 23 concurrency
Echo Township54.80288.195 MN 19 west MarshallWestern end of MN 19 concurrency
RedwoodRedwood Falls69.761112.269 US 71 north / MN 19 eastEastern end of MN 19 concurrency; northern end of US 71 concurrency
70.216113.002 US 71 southSouthern end of US 71 concurrency
Morgan82.942133.482 MN 68 Sleepy Eye, MarshallEastern terminus; roadway continues as MN 68
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References

KML is from Wikidata
  1. Minnesota DNR web page for Upper Sioux Agency State Park - Link
  2. Minnesota State Legislature (2010). "§ 161.114, Constitutional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Retrieved October 25, 2010.
  3. Riner, Steve. "Details of routes 51–75". The Unofficial Minnesota Highways Page. Self-published. Retrieved October 25, 2010.
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