Minnesota State Highway 223
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| Route information | ||||
| Defined by MS § 161.115(154) | ||||
| Maintained by Mn/DOT | ||||
| Length: | 7.643 mi[1] (12.300 km) | |||
| Existed: | July 1, 1949[2] – present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end: |
 MN 92 in Holst Township,near Clearbrook | |||
| East end: |
 CR 10 in Leonard | |||
| Location | ||||
| Counties: | Clearwater | |||
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Minnesota State Highway 223 (MN 223) is a highway in northwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 92 in Holst Township of Clearwater County and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with Clearwater County Road 10 in Leonard.
The route is 7.6 miles (12.2 km) in length and passes through the communities of Holst Township, Dudley Township, and Leonard.
Route description
Highway 223 serves as an east–west connector route in northwest Minnesota. It connects State Highway 92 with the town of Leonard.
The route is legally defined as Route 223 in the Minnesota Statutes.[3]
History
Highway 223 was authorized on July 1, 1949.[2]
The route was paved in 1960.[4][5]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Clearwater County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holst Township | 0.000 | 0.000 | MN 92,  CR 18 west | ||
| 1.980 | 3.187 |  CR 33 | |||
| 3.239 | 5.213 | CR 78 | |||
| 3.989 | 6.420 |  CR 47 | |||
| Dudley Township | 6.960 | 11.201 |  CR 2 | ||
| Leonard | 7.520 | 12.102 |  CR 23 (2nd Avenue) | ||
| 7.591 | 12.217 |  CR 14 (1st Avenue) | |||
| 7.644 | 12.302 |  CR 10 | |||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- 1 2 "Trunk Highway Log Point Listing - Construction District 2" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. August 23, 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- 1 2 "Chapter 663-H.F. No. 1792", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1949 (Earl L. Berg, Commissioner of Administration), pp. 1177–1185
- ↑ "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ↑ 1960 Official Road Map - Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. 1960. § E6. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ↑ 1961 Official Road Map - Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. 1961. § E6.
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