Le Sueur County, Minnesota

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Location: Le Sueur County, Minnesota
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Contents 1 Le Sueur County, Minnesota 2 Maps and Boundaries 3 Communities 3.1 Cities 3.2 Townships 4 Records and Resources 5 Sources

Le Sueur County, Minnesota

Welcome to the Le Sueur County, Minnesota project page!

Le Sueur County, Minnesota was created on March 5, 1853 from Dakota County. The county was named in honor of Pierre-Charles Le Sueur (1657-1704), French-Canadian trader and explorer who traveled sections of the Mississippi River starting in 1683.^[1]

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Maps and Boundaries

• Scott County (north)
• Rice County (east)
• Waseca County (south)
• Blue Earth County (southwest)
• Nicollet County (west)
• Sibley County (northwest)

Communities

Cities

• Cleveland
• Elysian (partial)
• Heidelberg
• Kasota
• Le Center (county seat)
• Le Sueur (partial)
• Kilkenny
• Mankato (partial)
• Montgomery
• New Prague (partial)
• Waterville

Townships

• Cleveland Township
• Cordova Township
• Derrynane Township
• Elysian Township
• Kasota Township
• Kilkenny Township
• Lanesburgh Township
• Lexington Township
• Montgomery Township
• Ottawa Township
• Sharon Township
• Tyrone Township
• Washington Township
• Waterville Township

Records and Resources

• http://www.co.le-sueur.mn.us/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Sueur_County,_Minnesota
• https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Le_Sueur_County,_Minnesota_Genealogy
• http://genealogytrails.com/minn/lesueur/
• https://www.raogk.org/minnesota-genealogy/lesueur-county/
• http://lesueur.mngenweb.net/
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2007633520/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Le_Sueur_County,_Minnesota

Sources

1. ↑ "Le Sueur County, Minnesota Genealogy Guide." Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness. Accessed September 02, 2018. https://www.raogk.org/minnesota-genealogy/lesueur-county/.