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Holdingford Minnesota-historical
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About aspects of the history the small City of Holdingford,Minnesota. A city that was a business hub in the early 1900's.
- Added on: Nov 21st, 2006
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: History Culture Society
- Tags: people prohibition historical society religon
Recent Posts
The Henry Sandkamp Family
We recently had the pleasure of meeting another individual, one Tom Long from Maitland, Florida who has traced his great grandfather's family back to the early 1900's when they were active members in the village of Holdingford. He has researched ...
Holdingford\'s Soldiers Shrine
Holdingford's Soldiers Shrine: Anniversary quietly passes byby Roberta Olson(Created: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 10:16 AM CDTThe massive Soldiers Shrine is 42 feet long, 18 feet wide, and 22 feet high. It features statues, and flags. The statues wer...
Philipsek and Welna family histories
Louie Welna, of Milton, Vermont has done a fantastic job researching the Philipsek and Welna family histories. This history is broken down into a sections on the old country , where he traced the family beginnings, as well as interviews, photos and ...
The Biglist of the people of Holdingford
Those who are interested in Holdingford should be aware of the book 'Ford in the River' by Father vincent A Yzermans written in 1985. We are very pleased to have been given access to the complete index of names mentioned in the book. This massive...
RIDING THE RAIL TO HOLDINGFORD
Coming up in July 10-11 is Holdingford Daze , the theme this year is RIDING THE RAIL TO HOLDINGFORD. Based on the one hundred years since the Soo Line Railroad was officially opened on September 8th 1909. It had been built in 1907 and used but not ...
1896 Map Holdings' ford & Wardville
1896 is the date of this map of Holdings'ford & on the west side of Two River River & Wardville on the east side.Lot's of little tidbits here. Note the school [the 1st] on the corner of what is now the intersection of County roads 9 &17. There w...
