Minnesota State Highway 40
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Route description
MN 40 serves as an east–west route between Madison and Willmar in west-central Minnesota.
The route is also known as:
- 1st Street in Madison
- Lac qui Parle Avenue in Milan
- 60th Street throughout Chippewa County
MN 40 crosses Lac qui Parle Lake west of Milan.
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MN 40 parallels US 12 and US 212 throughout its route in west-central Minnesota.
History
Most of MN 40 was authorized in 1933.
The section of the route between US 75 at Madison and the South Dakota state line was authorized c. 1950.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
MN 40 was still gravel in 1940. The route was mostly paved by 1953, except for just west of Willmar. MN 40 was completely paved by 1958.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In 2009, its eastern terminus was moved from US 12 in Willmar to CSAH 5 (30th Street SW).Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Major intersections
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