Houston, Minnesota

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Houston, Minnesota is a small city in southeastern Minnesota known as a gateway to outdoor recreation in the Root River Valley.

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Houston, Minnesota canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adjacentTo rural townships of Houston County
areaCode 507
category Cities in Houston County, Minnesota
Cities in Minnesota
Populated places on the Root River (Minnesota)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision Midwestern United States
county Houston County, Minnesota NERFINISHED
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 230 meters
GNISFeatureClass populated place
governmentType mayor–council government
hasAttraction Root River State Trail access
canoeing and kayaking on Root River
scenic blufflands
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasEducationalInstitution public schools in Houston Public School District
hasEvent local community festivals
hasFeature rural surroundings
small-town character
hasNearbyProtectedArea Root River State Trail corridor NERFINISHED
state wildlife management areas in Houston County
hasRiver Root River (Minnesota) NERFINISHED
isGatewayTo Root River Valley outdoor recreation
isPartOf Houston County, Minnesota NERFINISHED
isSeatOf none (not a county seat)
knownFor access to Root River State Trail
bicycling and hiking opportunities
outdoor recreation
landUse primarily residential and agricultural surroundings
locatedIn Root River Valley NERFINISHED
Midwestern United States
surface form: United States Midwest

southeastern Minnesota
locatedNear Iowa border
Wisconsin border
namedAfter Sam Houston NERFINISHED
partOfRegion Driftless Area NERFINISHED
populationTrend small population
postalCode 55943
regionalEconomy agriculture in surrounding area
tourism and outdoor recreation
state Minnesota
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
transportation Minnesota State Highway 16 NERFINISHED
Minnesota State Highway 76 NERFINISHED

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Root River State Trail passesThrough Houston, Minnesota
Root River State Trail hasNearbyTown Houston, Minnesota
Houston County, Minnesota contains Houston, Minnesota
Root River valley contains Houston, Minnesota