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County Information



Some of the cities, towns, and places in YellowMedicine County are Burr, Burton Township, Canby, Chippewa County, Clarkfield, Echo, Echo Township, Florida Township, Fortier Township, Friendship Township, Granite Falls, Hammer Township, Hanley Falls, Hazel Run, Hazel Run Township, Lisbon Township, Lorne, Minnesota Falls Township, Norman Township, Normania, Normania Township, Omro Township, Oshkosh Township, Porter, Posen Township, Sandnes Township, Sioux Agency Township, Spring Creek, St. Leo, Stony Run Township, Swede Prairie Township, Tyro Township, Wergeland Township, Wood Lake, Wood Lake Township

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Yellow Medicine County is a county in the State of Minnesota. Its eastern border is formed by the Minnesota River. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 10,438. Its county seat is Granite Falls.The Upper Sioux Indian Reservation, related to the historical Yellow Medicine Agency that was located here, is entirely within the county. It was established under the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux in 1851, by which the Dakota ceded much territory in the region to the United States.