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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richfield,_MinnesotaRichfield, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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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.

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   The Richfield Historical Society's soon-to-be-published history book is boldly titled "Richfield: Minnesota's Oldest Suburb." Bloomington and Eden Prairie, which also were established as...

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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.

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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. The term "suburb" is from the Latin suburbium, "the land outside a walled city".

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   Jul 23, 2024 · Richfield holds the distinction of being one of the earliest postwar suburbs in the Twin Cities to be populated by veterans returning from World War II. However, its claim to be Minnesota’s oldest suburb dates back to the 1820s when the land was connected to Fort Snelling.

7. www.richfieldmn.gov › residents › about_richfieldAbout Richfield

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   As a first-ring suburb to Minneapolis, Richfield quickly became a popular home for returning war veterans in the late 1940s and 1950s. From 1940 to 1960, Richfield's population grew from under 10,000 to 42,500.

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   Is Richfield Minnesota's oldest suburb?

   • 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. The term "suburb" is from the Latin suburbium, "the land outside a walled city".

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   What is Minnesota's 'oldest suburb'?

   • Minnesota as a Territory, (Mankato: Publishing Society of Minnesota) 2:96. Folwell, A History of Minnesota, 1:503-515 ^ a b Johnson, Fred, Richfield, Minnesota's Oldest Suburb 1, (Richfield: Richfield Historical Society Press). ^ Smetanka, Mary Jane (February 11, 2008). "Richfield, the state's 'oldest suburb' ". StarTribune.

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   Is Richfield Minnesota's biggest city?

   • Richfield, Minnesota's biggest city. Not. But it could have been, if the generous forefathers of Richfield had been a bit greedier about clinging to their territory. As Minnesota's self-styled "oldest suburb" begins its centennial celebration this month, Richfield is not only acknowledging its past but also saluting its future.

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   When did Richfield Minnesota become a city?

   • However, residents of Richfield held town meetings dating back to May 11, 1858 - the date on which Congress admitted Minnesota into the Union. On November 7, 1950 residents voted for a village manager form of government, meaning the City had a Mayor, four council members, and one City Manager. This is the form of government still used today.

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   What is Richfield Minnesota known for?

   • Named for its rich black prairie soil, Richfield in 1858 stretched over 63 square miles, encompassing what is now Minneapolis from Lake Street south, Edina and St. Louis Park, part of Hopkins, the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport and much of Fort Snelling State Park.

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   Is Richfield a good place to live?

   • Richfield, which was established as a village in 1908, is unusual in that it has avoided most of the ills of aging postwar suburbs despite its tight boundaries and refusal to become relentlessly upscale. What’s next for Gov. Tim Walz after failed vice presidential bid?

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9. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Richfield_(Minnesota)Richfield (Minnesota) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   44.877628 -93.28841 1 Richfield History Center (Bartholomew House), 6901 Lyndale Ave S (at 69th St; Bus: 4L), ☏ +1 612 798-6140. W noon-8PM, Sa noon-4PM. A small local museum chronicling the history of Minnesota's oldest suburb. The house, built in 1852, is the oldest standing structure in Richfield today. edit.