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Minnesota State Highway 117

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Trunk Highway 117 marker
Trunk Highway 117
Map
MN 117 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MnDOT
Length1.797 mi[2] (2.892 km)
ExistedApril 22, 1933[1]–present
Major junctions
West end CR 19 at Minnesota-South Dakota state line
East end MN 27 in Lake Valley Township
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountiesTraverse
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highway System
MN 115 MN 119

Minnesota State Highway 117 (MN 117) is a short 1.797-mile-long (2.892 km) highway in west central Minnesota, which runs from Roberts County Road 19 at the South Dakota state line and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with MN 27 near Wheaton. MN 117 passes through Lake Valley Township.

Route description

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Highway 117 serves as a short east–west connector route between Lake Traverse at the Minnesota / South Dakota state line and Minnesota State Highway 27.

The route is legally defined as Route 191 in the Minnesota Statutes.[3] It is not marked with this number.

History

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Highway 117 was authorized in 1933.[1]

The route was paved by 1942.[4]

Major intersections

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The entire route is in Lake Valley Township, Traverse County.

mi[2]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000 CR 19 – RosholtWestern terminus; Continuation beyond South Dakota state line
0.0160.026Lake Traverse
1.688–
1.720
2.717–
2.768
Mustinka River
1.7972.892 MN 27 – Browns Valley, WheatonEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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KML is from Wikidata
  1. ^ a b "Chapter 440-H.F. No. 2000", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1933, Mike Holm, Secretary of State, pp. 881–897
  2. ^ a b "Trunk Highway Log Point Listing - Construction District 4" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. August 23, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 4, 2008. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
  3. ^ "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
  4. ^ Riner, Steve. "Details of routes 101–149". The Unofficial Minnesota Highways Page. Retrieved November 20, 2010.[self-published source]