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Definition of Capital of Minnesota
1. Noun. Capital of the state of Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river adjacent to Minneapolis; one of the Twin Cities.
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Gopher State, Minnesota, Mn, North Star State
Group relationships: Twin Cities
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Of Minnesota
Literary usage of Capital of Minnesota
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Minnesota: From the Earliest French Explorations to the by Edward Duffield Neill (1858)
"... and he arrived at the landing of what is now the capital of Minnesota, with
little more money and few more friends than the young printer who landed at ..."
2. Manual of Geography: Combined with History and Astronomy by James Monteith (1864)
"What is the capital of Minnesota? LESSON LXXXVII. IOWA, WISCONSIN, CALIFORNIA,
AND MINNESOTA. What State north of Iowa? South? What River east? ..."
3. Colton and Fitch's Introductory School Geography: Illustrated by Twenty Maps by George William Fitch, George Woolworth Colton (1863)
"Ds Ms. What is the capital of Minnesota t St. PL On what river is Iowa City ?
Ia. On what river is Burlington ? Mi. What is the capital of Missouri ? Jn Cy. ..."
4. The Eclectic Elementary Geography (1883)
"Name three of its western tributaries.—A northern tributary.— A tributary to the
Red River of the North.—What is the capital of Minnesota ? ..."