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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FYZ_kandiyohi-county-indian-history_Willmar-MN.html
???The first native Americans came to what is now Kandiyohi County about 10,000 years ago, to hunt mammoths and other huge prehistoric animals. ???As the environment changed over the years, so did the Indians. They became less dependent on big-g…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FXT_kandiyohi_Willmar-MN.html
???This Indian image first became part of Willmar in 1915, when it appeared as the Kandiyohi County Bank symbol. That same year, artist Eben E. Lawson, commissioned by the bank, created "Kandiyohi," a smaller sculpture which was the basis for thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FOH_geology-of-the-willmar-region_Willmar-MN.html
     The agricultural land of the Willmar region has a history that dates back 60 million years, when an inland sea covered the Great Plains from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean. As the adjacent land eroded and life in the sea flourish…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FJP_guri-endresen-rosseland_Willmar-MN.html
This monument has been placed to honor Guri Endresen-Rosseland and other early settlers of the Solomon Lake community. The settlers were predominately immigrants from Hardanger, Norway. Among the special characteristics of these pioneers were the…
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