Minnesota State Highway 83
Minnesota State Highway 83 (MN 83) is a 23.760-mile-long (38.238 km) highway in south-central Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 30 near Waldorf and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 22 in Mankato.
Route description
State Highway 83 serves as a north–south route in south-central Minnesota between Waldorf, Pemberton, St. Clair, and Mankato.
The highway is legally defined as Legislative Route 201 in the Minnesota Statutes. It is not marked with this number.
History
State Highway 83 was authorized in 1933 and completely paved by 1953.
At one time, Highway 83 had continued farther west. The section of present-day State Highway 68 between U.S. Highway 169 (at Mankato) and State Highway 15 (immediately south of New Ulm) was originally designated Highway 83 as well between 1934 and 1963. Highway 83 was originally marked as an east–west route by its highway shields from beginning to end.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseca | Vivian Township | 0.000 | 0.000 |   MN 30 / CSAH 28 – New Richland | |
| Waldorf | 2.570 | 4.136 |  CSAH 3 | ||
| Blue Earth | Medo Township | 10.773 | 17.337 |   CSAH 10 / CR 172 | |
| McPherson Township | 13.306 | 21.414 |   CR 173 / CSAH 14 | ||
| St. Clair | 15.914 | 25.611 |  CSAH 15 | ||
| McPherson Township | 18.176 | 29.251 |  CSAH 90 | ||
| Le Ray Township | 20.398 | 32.827 |  CSAH 28 – Eagle Lake | ||
| Mankato Township | 23.761 | 38.240 |   MN 22 / CSAH 60 – Mapleton, Mankato | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
KML is from Wikidata
- ^ "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ^ Riner, Steve. "Details of routes 76–100". The Unofficial Minnesota Highways Page. Retrieved November 4, 2010.