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Minnesota State Highway 78

Trunk Highway 78 marker

Trunk Highway 78
Route information
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length: 46.694 mi (75.147 km)
Existed: 1933 – present
Major junctions
South end: I-94.svg I-94 at Pelican Lake Township,
near Ashby
  MN-210.svg MN 210 at Battle Lake
MN-108.svg MN 108 at Ottertail
MN-108.svg MN 108 near Perham
North end: US 10.svg U.S. 10 at Perham
Location
Counties: Grant, Douglas, Otter Tail
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
MN 77 MN 79

Trunk Highway 78 marker

Minnesota State Highway 78 (MN 78) is a highway in west-central Minnesota, which runs from its interchange with Interstate Highway 94 near Ashby and continues north to its northern terminus at its interchange with U.S. Highway 10 in Perham.

Highway 78 is 47 miles (76 km) in length.

State Highway 78 serves as a north–south route in west-central Minnesota between Ashby, Battle Lake, Ottertail, and Perham.

Highway 78 parallels U.S. Highway 59 and State Highway 29.

Glendalough State Park is located 1.8 mile east of the junction of Highway 78 and County Road 16 near Battle Lake. The park entrance is located on County Road 16.
Minnesota DNR website for Glendalough State Park - Link

State Highway 78 was authorized in 1933.

The south portion of Highway 78 was still gravel in 1953. All of the route was paved by 1960.

Route map: Bing / Google


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