06-19-2020, 12:14 AM
It doesn't sound like it according to the local historians:
https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2018/08/07/good-question-minneapolis-st-paul-joining/
The article includes this little tidbit too:
https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2018/08/07/good-question-minneapolis-st-paul-joining/
The article includes this little tidbit too:
Quote:During the 1890 Census, [local author Mary] Wingerd says both Cities were cheating the books and counting people in cemeteries to make their Cities appear larger than they were.