Pipestone County, Minnesota

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Pipestone County, Minnesota is a rural county in southwestern Minnesota known for its historic pipestone quarries and proximity to the South Dakota border.

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Label Occurrences
Pipestone County, Minnesota canonical 4

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county of Minnesota
administrativeCenter Pipestone, Minnesota
belongsTo United States of America
borderDirection western border with South Dakota
borders South Dakota
borderType land border with South Dakota
censusDivision Minnesota
surface form: state of Minnesota
climate humid continental climate
contains Pipestone National Monument
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeat Pipestone, Minnesota
geologicalFeature pipestone (catlinite) deposits
governmentType county government
hasCulturalSignificance Native American sacred quarry sites
hasFeature pipestone quarries
rural landscape
hasHeritage quarrying of stone for ceremonial pipes
hasHistoricSite Pipestone National Monument
hasJurisdiction Pipestone, Minnesota
small towns and rural townships
hasLandUse farmland
protected quarry areas
hasPrimaryEconomicActivities agriculture
quarrying
hasProtectedArea Pipestone National Monument
isLandlocked true
isRural true
knownFor Native American pipestone quarries
historic pipestone quarries
quarrying of catlinite
largestCity Pipestone, Minnesota
locatedIn Minnesota
southwestern Minnesota
surface form: Southwestern Minnesota

Midwestern United States
surface form: United States Midwest
namedAfter pipestone quarries
partOf Great Plains
surface form: Great Plains region
region Midwestern United States
regionType rural county
seat Pipestone, Minnesota
state Minnesota
subdivisionOf Minnesota
United States of America
surface form: United States
subdivisionType county
timeZone Central Time Zone
transportationNetwork rural highways

Referenced by (4)

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Minnehaha County, South Dakota hasBorderWith Pipestone County, Minnesota
Rock County, Minnesota adjacentTo Pipestone County, Minnesota
Minnesota State Highway 23 passesThrough Pipestone County, Minnesota
Moody County, South Dakota borderedBy Pipestone County, Minnesota