Minnesota State Highway 274

Minnesota State Highway 274 (MN 274) was a 8.515-mile-long (13.704km) highway in southwest Minnesota, which ran from Wood Lake and continued north to an intersection with MN23 near Granite Falls.

Route description

MN274 served as a north–south highway in southwest Minnesota between Wood Lake and Granite Falls. It was also known as 550th Street in Yellow Medicine County. The highway passed around the west side of Wood Lake near the town of Wood Lake. The roadway crossed the Yellow Medicine River near its intersection with CSAH3.

History

MN274 was authorized on July 1, 1949. The route of the highway was paved in 1950.

The highway's original northern terminus was at MN67 until MN23 was rerouted between Hanley Falls and Granite Falls circa 1980.

MN274 became part of MN67 north of CSAH2, and the section south of CSAH2 was turned back on September 27, 2022.

The route was legally defined as Route 274 in the Minnesota Statutes.

Major intersections

The entire route was in Yellow Medicine County.

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