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Kasota, Minnesota



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  • Kasota News
    Local news for Kasota, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

    • Minn. comedian to host Discovery Channel show

      Minnesota comedian Dave Mordal takes a look at the extreme ways Americans amuse themselves in a new show on the Discovery Channel.

    • Tony Frentz: Business builder

      Tony Frentz, started Frentz Construction in 2000, setting up his office in downtown Mankato, where he has or is renovating several buildings.

    • Post Office Building Not for Sale

      Despite recent talks, a historic building in downtown Mankato will not be on the market.The U.S. Postal Service had been tentatively looking to sell the Post Office building on Second Street in Mankato.The ...

    • Allan Stocker

      Services are 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Cleveland, with burial in German Lake Cemetery.

    • Hester a Nitaa Onieta Schemmel

      Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 13, 2008, at the St.

    • Southern Minnesota: 3 great motorcycle rides

      Editor's note: The following story appears in the Fall 2008 edition of Southern Minnesota, a regional magazine.

    • Winery slowly takes root

      Kent Schwickert will turn this 1860s farm house into a caterer's kitchen and reserve room to support weddings, corporate and other events at a winery and vineyard that will occupy the old Country Pub site and ...

    • Bat beating under investigation

      A 24-year-old Kasota man was recovering at home Monday after allegedly being beaten with a baseball bat in North Mankato Friday morning.

    • Raymond J. Frey

      Raymond John Frey, age 83, of Minneapolis, formerly of Blue Earth, died Thursday, August 28, 2008, at his daughter's home surrounded by family and loved ones after a struggle with Alzheimer's Disease.

    • Of all the common farm animals

      Of all the common farm animals, chickens are surely the most indignant. Cows are soulful, pigs are sneaky and sheep are utterly clueless.

    • When WPCs meet TPEs, green follows

      Wood-plastic composites offer a game-changing alternative when paired with TPEs in multicomponent applications.

    • Former hospice owner was 'truly an angel'

      Nancy Schwichtenberg, the woman who helped 99 terminally ill patients die peacefully in her rural Kasota hospice, died Tuesday after a two-year battle with colon cancer.

    • MSU at 7700 France

      Henry Morris of Minnesota State University will head up the new off-campus MSU site known as MSU at 7700 France.

    • Go!: Arlington Raceway

      Chris Isaacson is lucky to have a friend like Matt Fischer. About an hour before Isaacson took his stock car out on Arlington Raceway's half-mile dirt track for his first heat of the racing season, Fischer was ...

  • Kasota Classifieds
    Local classifieds for Kasota, MN

  • City Description

    Kasota is a city in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 680 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land. Minnesota State Highway 22 serves as a main route in the community. U.S. Route 169 is nearby. According to the History of Nicollet and LeSueur Counties, Rueben Buetters was the first settler in Kasota and all of Le Sueur County in 1851. J.W. Babcock bounded the city and eventually established it as the Village of Kasota, the only establishment in the Kasota Township of any commercial or political importance. Babcock also was the first to begin quarrying Kasota limestone in and around the city of Kasota. The Babcock Stone Company was the chief stone company throughout the early history of the city, and according to the Kasota Historical Society the relationship between the stone company and the city was less than spectacular. At one point the Babcock company decided to blast within the city limits. This led to the creation of the park on County Road 21 in the town center - after the company was forced to fill in the quarry near the homes of city

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    City Contained By:

    • Le Sueur County
    • Minnesota

    Timezones:

    • Central Time zone

    Size:

    • 2.58998811034 km squared

    Source: Freebase – The World's Database
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