Historical Marker
Hutchinson Stockade
Historical marker location:
50 Hassan Street Southeast, Hutchinson, Minnesota
( Marker is at the intersection of Washington Avenue East and Hassan Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on Washington Avenue East.)
Marker installed: 1905
The iron ore industry played a significant role in Minnesota's early development. The Mesabi Range, located in the northeastern part of the state, is one of the largest iron ore deposits in the world.