Minnesota State Highway 114 (MN 114) is a

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in west-central

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, which runs from its

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with State Highways 28 and 29 in Starbuck and continues north to its northern terminus at its

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with

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/ US Highway 52 near the city of

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Route description

Highway 114 serves as a north–south route in west-central Minnesota between Starbuck, Lowry, and La Grand Township near

. Highway 114 parallels State Highway 29 throughout its route. Highway 114 also intersects with Highway 29 at its southern terminus in Starbuck. The route runs

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briefly with State Highway 55 on the northern edge of Lowry. The route is legally defined as Route 208 in the Minnesota Statutes. It is not marked with this number. A roundabout is scheduled to be built at State Highway 27 in 2025; currently the intersection is an all way stop.

History

Highway 114 was authorized on April 22, 1933. The highway originally served the city of

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, per its legal definition. When U.S. 52 was replaced by I-94, Highway 114 was truncated to end at the interstate. By 1960, Highway 114 was paved between Highways 28 / 29 at Starbuck and State Highway 27 at La Grand Township. The route is completely paved today.

Major intersections

References

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