The city of Jordan, Minnesota has a history dating back to the early 1850’s. In 1853, Thomas A. Holmes sent a group from Shakopee to build a sawmill in the area of what is now modern day Jordan. Thomas Holmes and his family lived in a log house which would eventually be the start of the… Read more »
Post by David Olson ● Sep 9, 2015
City of Jordan: A Brief History
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