Mankato, Minnesota

E271069
city

Mankato, Minnesota is a city in south-central Minnesota known historically as the site of the largest mass execution in U.S. history following the Dakota War of 1862.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Mankato, Minnesota canonical 10
Mankato 1
Mankato, Minnesota, United States 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
areaCode 507 ⓘ
averageJanuaryTemperature below freezing ⓘ
averageJulyTemperature warm ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
county Blue Earth County ⓘ
dateOfMassExecution 1862-12-26 ⓘ
distanceFromMinneapolis about 80 miles southwest ⓘ
economicSector education ⓘ
health care ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ
elevation approximately 794 feet above sea level ⓘ
foundedAsTown 1852 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID 0647440 ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council ⓘ
hasAirport Mankato Regional Airport ⓘ
hasAnnualEvent Mahkato Wacipi (powwow) ⓘ
Mankato Marathon ⓘ
hasCollege Bethany Lutheran College ⓘ
hasMemorial Dakota 38 Memorial ⓘ
Reconciliation Park ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Minnesota State Mavericks ⓘ
hasUniversity Minnesota State University ⓘ
surface form: Minnesota State University, Mankato
historicalEventSite Dakota War of 1862 ⓘ
surface form: Dakota War of 1862 mass execution
incorporatedAsCity 1868 ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Blue Earth County ⓘ
knownFor largest mass execution in U.S. history ⓘ
locatedInRegion south-central Minnesota ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Blue Earth River ⓘ
Minnesota River ⓘ
majorHighway Minnesota State Highway 22 ⓘ
U.S. Route 14 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 169 NERFINISHED ⓘ
metropolitanArea Mankato, Minnesota self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mankato–North Mankato metropolitan area
namedAfter Dakota language ⓘ
surface form: Mahkato (Dakota word meaning “blue earth”)
numberExecutedIn1862Event 38 Dakota men ⓘ
partlyInCounty Nicollet County, Minnesota ⓘ
surface form: Nicollet County
populationEstimate approximately 45,000 (early 2020s) ⓘ
postalCodePrefix 56001 ⓘ
56003 ⓘ
region Upper Midwest of the United States ⓘ
surface form: Upper Midwest
riverConfluenceNearby confluence of Minnesota and Blue Earth rivers ⓘ
state Minnesota ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Standard Time
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Daylight Time

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dakota War of 1862 → executionLocation → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
Schuyler Colfax → placeOfDeath → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
Minnesota River → passesThrough → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
Glen Taylor → residence → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
Mankato, Minnesota → metropolitanArea → Mankato, Minnesota self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mankato–North Mankato metropolitan area
Minnesota State Highway 60 → passesThrough → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
Schuyler → placeOfDeath → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
subject surface form: Schuyler Colfax
Colfax → deathPlace → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
subject surface form: Schuyler Colfax
Jimmy Chin → placeOfBirth → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mankato, Minnesota, United States
Minnesota State University → locatedIn → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
subject surface form: Minnesota State University, Mankato
Minnesota State University → city → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
subject surface form: Minnesota State University, Mankato
this entity surface form: Mankato
southern Minnesota → contains → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Minnesota
Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States → locatedNear → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States → partOfMetropolitanArea → Mankato, Minnesota ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mankato–North Mankato micropolitan area