Minnesota Geological Survey

The Minnesota Geological Survey is a unit of the Newton Horace Winchell School of Earth Sciences at the University of Minnesota.^[1]

Minnesota Geological Survey

Established	1872 (1872)
Location	2609 Territorial Rd., Saint Paul, MN 55114
Coordinates	44°58′9″N 93°12′17″W
Type	Geology of Minnesota
Director	Robert Tipping
Owner	University of Minnesota
Website	https://cse.umn.edu/mgs

History

The Minnesota Geological Survey was established by the Minnesota State Legislature in 1872 as the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota, and Newton Horace Winchell was appointed as its director.^[2]