Length 24.31 km Major cities Appleton | Constructed 1933 | |
Existed: April 22, 1933 – present South end: MN 40 at Hantho Township North end: U.S. 12 at Shible Township Counties Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, Swift County, Minnesota | ||
Minnesota State Highway 119 (MN 119) is a highway in west-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 40 in Hantho Township and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with U.S. Highway 12 in Shible Township. The route passes through the city of Appleton.
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Map of MN-119, Appleton, MN 56208, USA
Highway 119 is 15 miles (24 km) in length.
Route description
State Highway 119 serves as a north–south route in west-central Minnesota between the cities of Madison and Appleton.
Highway 119 crosses the Minnesota River and Lac qui Parle Lake at the county line.
The route runs concurrent with U.S. Highway 59 and State Highway 7 on Munsterman Street through the city of Appleton for 14 blocks.
Highway 119 parallels U.S. Highway 75 throughout its route.
The route is legally defined as Route 144 in the Minnesota Statutes. It is not marked with this number.
History
State Highway 119 was authorized in 1933.
The route was mostly paved by 1940 and completely paved by 1953.