Minnesota State Highway 135
State highway in Minnesota, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Minnesota State Highway 135 (MN 135) is a 36.160-mile-long (58.194 km) highway in northeast Minnesota, which runs from its interchange with U.S. Highway 53 in the city of Virginia and continues northeast to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 1 in Tower.
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Maintained by MnDOT | ||||
Length | 36.160 mi[1] (58.194 km) | |||
Existed | November 2, 1920[2]–present | |||
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South end | US 53 at Virginia | |||
Major intersections | MN 37 at Gilbert CR 20 at McKinley CR 4 at Biwabik CR 100 at Aurora CR 21 at Embarrass Twp. | |||
North end | MN 1 / MN 169 at Tower | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Minnesota | |||
Counties | St. Louis | |||
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The route is also known as the historic Vermilion Trail from Biwabik to Tower. Highway 135 is also known as "Main Street" within the city of Biwabik. Highway 135 was originally designated 35 until it was re-numbered to avoid confusion with Interstate Highway 35.
Between Virginia and Gilbert, the highway twice crosses the Laurentian Divide.