Minnesota_State_Highway_253

Minnesota State Highway 253

Minnesota State Highway 253

State highway in Minnesota, United States

Minnesota State Highway 253 (MN 253) was a 6.472-mile-long (10.416 km) highway in south-central Minnesota, which ran from its intersection with Faribault County State-Aid Highway 2 in the city of Bricelyn and continued north to its northern terminus at its interchange with Interstate 90 in Brush Creek Township.

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In 2019, the route was marked as Faribault County State-Aid Highway 23.[3]

Route description

Highway 253 served as a short north–south connector route in south-central Minnesota between the city of Bricelyn and Interstate 90.

At its northern terminus interchange with I-90, Highway 253 was located on the edge of the Walnut Lake Wildlife Management Area.

The route was legally defined as Route 253 in the Minnesota Statutes.[4]

History

Highway 253 was authorized on July 1, 1949.[1]

The route was paved at the time it was marked.[5]

On October 1, 2019, the state transferred ownership to Faribault County and the road is no longer part of the state highway system.[6]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Faribault County.

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References

  1. [1]
    "Chapter 663-H.F. No. 1792", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1949, Earl L. Berg, Commissioner of Administration, pp. 1177–1185
  2. [2]
    https://www.dot.state.mn.us/d7/newsrels/2019/10/01-hwy253-254.doc. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. [3]
    https://www.dot.state.mn.us/d7/newsrels/2019/10/01-hwy253-254.doc. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. [4]
    "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
  5. [5]
    Minnesota 1950 Official Highway Map (Map). Minnesota Department of Highways. January 1, 1950. § K23. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
  6. [6]
    "10 Year Capital Highway Investment Plan" (PDF). Minnesota DOT. 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  7. [7]
    Minnesota Department of Transportation (August 14, 2014). "Statewide Trunk Logpoint Listing" (PDF). St. Paul: Minnesota Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
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