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Richfield was one of the earliest postwar suburbs in the Twin Cities to be populated by veterans returning from World War II, but its claim to be Minnesota's oldest suburb date to the land's connection to Fort Snelling in the 1820s.
Richfield didn't stay big for long. In 1886 St. Louis Park became a separate village, and in 1889 what was called "west Richfield" became Edina.
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The area now known as Richfield was originally inhabited by native Dakota tribes before European settlers arrived. In the mid-1800s, the first settlers established farms and began cultivating the land. The city's name was inspired by its fertile soil, which was deemed "rich field."
Aug 10, 2011 · What they might not know is that the city’s origins date back as far as 1820, when Richfield was a “suburb” of Fort Snelling, Minnesota's first military base.
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