Minnesota State Highway 224

Minnesota State Highway 224 was a short 4.408-mile-long (7.094 km) state highway connecting the unincorporated town of White Earth with U.S. Highway 59 at Ogema. The route was turned back to Becker County maintenance in 2005.[2]

Trunk Highway 224 marker
Trunk Highway 224
Map
MN 224 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MnDOT
Length4.408 mi[3] (7.094 km)
Existed1949[1]–2005[2]
Major junctions
West end US 59 in Ogema
East end CSAH 34 in White Earth Township
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountiesBecker
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highway System
MN 223 MN 225

Route description

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Highway 224 is 4.4 miles (7.1 km) in length and serves the communities of Ogema, White Earth Township, and White Earth.

The route was legally defined as Legislative Route 224 in the Minnesota Statutes § 161.115(155).

History

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Highway 224 was authorized on July 1, 1949[1] and paved by 1953. It was turned back to Becker County in 2005, and as part of the turnback agreement the roadway is slated to be reconstructed in 2013.[4]

Major intersections

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The entire highway was in Becker County.

Locationmi[3]kmDestinationsNotes
Ogema0.0000.000  US 59
0.0290.0472nd Street (County 85)
0.1650.266Sunnyside Avenue (County 86)
White Earth Township2.0463.293 
 
CR 109 south
3.0274.871 
 
CR 111 north
4.0876.577 
 
CSAH 21 south
White Earth4.4087.094 
 
 
 
 
 
CSAH 21 north / CSAH 34 east / CR 133 south
Road continued as County 34
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 663-H.F. No. 1792", Session Laws of Minnesota for 1949, Earl L. Berg, Commissioner of Administration, pp. 1177–1185
  2. ^ a b "2005 Chapter 7-S.F. 234". Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. March 7, 2005. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
  3. ^ a b Minnesota Department of Transportation (July 12, 2004). "Statewide Trunk Logpoint Listing" (PDF). St. Paul: Minnesota Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 7, 2004. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
  4. ^ Riner, Steve. "Details of Routes 219-287". The Unofficial Minnesota Highways Page. Retrieved 2006-12-10.