Cemeteries in Renville, Minnesota

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The city of Renville was platted in September 1878, when the railroad reached the area. It was incorporated in 1906. It has grown from a population of 250 in 1900 to more than 1,200 residents today. It is situated near the Minnesota River Valley in a fertile agricultural area known for its high productivity.

History. Bird Island was platted in 1878, and named for a nearby bird sanctuary in a marsh. After the installation of ditches and tile, the area was converted to farmland, erasing the town's namesake.

Nashwauk City History First by the Sioux and later by the Chippewa. The first to come to the Nashwauk area in the 1880's were loggers. Most permanent settlers did not come until after 1900 when mining of iron ore became a reality. The town was the first mining community to develop in Itasca County.

The first settlers came to Brownsdale in the spring of 1855. They were 3 Norwegian families, they then sold their claims and moved west. In the summer of 1855, J.L. Johnson took a claim in section 4 west of the original three settlers.

Miesville was founded in 1874 by John Mies, and named for him. A post office called Miesville was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1903. John Mies built a saloon, restaurant and boarding house in Miesville in 1874.

Miesville was founded in 1874 by John Mies, and named for him. A post office called Miesville was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1903. John Mies built a saloon, restaurant and boarding house in Miesville in 1874.

Nashwauk City History First by the Sioux and later by the Chippewa. The first to come to the Nashwauk area in the 1880's were loggers. Most permanent settlers did not come until after 1900 when mining of iron ore became a reality. The town was the first mining community to develop in Itasca County.

The first settlers came to Brownsdale in the spring of 1855. They were 3 Norwegian families, they then sold their claims and moved west. In the summer of 1855, J.L. Johnson took a claim in section 4 west of the original three settlers.

European American settlers followed the early fur traders and trappers, and encroached on Native American territories. Longville started around 1906 as a logging town in what is now Cass County. Fishing was very popular in early Longville and is still prevalent today. Tourism later grew as a service industry.