Minnesota State Highway 224 Explained

State:MN
Type:MN 1975
Route:224
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:MN 224 highlighted in red
Established:1949
Decommissioned:2005[1]
Section:115
Subsection:155
Length Mi:4.408
Direction A:West
Direction B:East
Terminus A: in Ogema
Terminus B: in White Earth Township
Counties:Becker
Previous Type:MN
Previous Route:223
Next Type:MN
Next Route:225

Minnesota State Highway 224 was a short 4.408-longNaN-long 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.[1]

Route description

Highway 224 is 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

Highway 224 was authorized on July 1, 1949 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.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2005 Chapter 7-S.F. 234 . March 7, 2005 . Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota . 2010-07-11.
  2. Web site: Details of Routes 219-287 . Riner, Steve. The Unofficial Minnesota Highways Page . 2006-12-10 .