Minnesota State Highway 67

Trunk Highway 93
Location	Redwood Falls to Morgan
Length	13 mi (21 km)
Existed	1934–1963

Trunk Highway 67
	MN 67 highlighted in red
Route information
	Maintained by MnDOT
Length	83.026 mi (133.617 km)
Existed	1933–present
Major junctions
West end	US 75 near Canby
	US 59 at Clarkfield; US 212 / MN 23 at Granite Falls; US 71 / MN 19 at Redwood Falls;
East end	MN 68 at Morgan
Location
Counties	Yellow Medicine, Redwood
Highway system

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.

Route description

Highway 67 serves as an east–west and north–south route in southwest Minnesota between Canby, Clarkfield, Granite Falls, Redwood Falls, and Morgan.

The highway is officially marked as an east–west 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

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

County	Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Yellow Medicine	Oshkosh Township	0.000	0.000	US 75 – Madison, Canby	Western terminus
	Clarkfield	19.039	30.640	US 59
	Stony Run Township	31.259	50.306	US 212 west – Montevideo	Northern end of US 212 concurrency
	Granite Falls	32.358	52.075	US 212 east / MN 23 east	Eastern end of US 212 concurrency; northern end of MN 23 concurrency
	Granite Falls	32.571	52.418	MN 23 west – Marshall	Southern end of MN 23 concurrency
	Echo Township	54.802	88.195	MN 19 west – Marshall	Western end of MN 19 concurrency
Redwood	Redwood Falls	69.761	112.269	US 71 north / MN 19 east	Eastern end of MN 19 concurrency; northern end of US 71 concurrency
	Redwood Falls	70.216	113.002	US 71 south	Southern end of US 71 concurrency
	Morgan	82.942	133.482	MN 68 – Sleepy Eye, Marshall	Eastern terminus; roadway continues as MN 68
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus

References

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

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[1] Minnesota DNR web page for Upper Sioux Agency State Park - Link

[babcock-2] Minnesota State Legislature (2010). "§ 161.114, Constitutional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Retrieved October 25, 2010.

[riner-3] Riner, Steve. "Details of routes 51–75". The Unofficial Minnesota Highways Page. Self-published. Retrieved October 25, 2010.