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Jordan, Minnesota
Jordan
is a city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,833 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km²), of which, 2.6 square miles (6.8 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.76%) is water. U.S. Highway 169; and State Highways 21 and 282 are three of the main routes in the community. Jordan was founded by Johnny P. Egan, Andrew J. Siemon, and Conner J. Racek. These geographers also founded the neighboring town of Belle Plaine.
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 3,833 people, 1,349 households, and 980 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,466.5 people per square mile (567.0/km²). There were 1,423 housing units at an average density of 544.4/sq mi (210.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.08% White, 0.50% African American, 0.60% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 3.10% from other races, and 1.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.60% of the population.
Recreation
Home of the Robert Patterson Post #3 Jordan Legion Baseball Team. Post #3 won the League Tournament six straight times from 2004 to 2009. Won the District Tournament six straight years from 2004 to 2009. Won the State Tournament four straight years from 2005 to 2008, and took 3rd place in years 2004 and 2009. Won the National/Regional Tournament three straight years from 2005 to 2007 and took runner-up in 2008.
City parks
- Brentwood Park,
- Pekarna Park,
- Lions Park,
- Log Cabin,
- Lagoon Park,
- Timberline Park,
- Holzer Park, and
- Jordan Skateboard Park, designed by Jared Hunt, John Beckius, and Scotting Park
Other Attractions: Mini Met Baseball Field Mill Pond Sand Creek Waterfall and some sandy sand on the watery beach.
State parks and reserves
- Metropolitan Regional Park System,
- Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, and
- Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area
Nicolin Mansion Bed and Breakfast, Minnesota Harvest Apple Orchard, Crofut Family Winery, Historic Water Street, Mini Met Baseball Park, Famous Pekarna Meats
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