Minnesota State Highway 257

Minnesota State Highway 257 is a highway in southwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with Brown County State-Aid Highway 20 in the city of Hanska and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with Minnesota [State Highway 15|State Highway 15] in Linden Township, 6 miles north of Madelia.

Route description

Highway 257 serves as a short east-west connector route in southwest Minnesota between the city of Hanska and State Highway 15.
It passes around the north side of Linden Lake in Linden Township.
The route is legally defined as Route 257 in the Minnesota Statutes.

History

Highway 257 was authorized on July 1, 1949.
The route was paved in 1950.