Lac qui Parle Mission Historic Site, northwest of Montevideo, Chippewa County Highway 13, Minnesota
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| Address: | Chippewa County Highway 13 |
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Chippewa County, Minnesota |
| State/province: | Minnesota |
| Country: | United States |
| Year Established: | 1835 |
| Historic Function: | Indian mission |
| Other Historic Function: | Indian mission |
| Current Function: | Historic site |
Fur trader Joseph Renville, who ran a fur post nearby, invited missionaries to this site. The mission was established in 1835. The missionaries left Lac qui Parle in 1854.
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The site is owned by the Minnesota Historical Society and operated by the Chippewa County Historical Society.
