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title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'v' in 'vie'">v</span><span title="/ɜːr/: 'ur' in 'fur'">ɜːr</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling">lə-<span style="font-size:90%">VURN</span></i></a>)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a city in and the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Rock_County,_Minnesota" title="Rock County, Minnesota">Rock County, Minnesota</a>, United States, along the <a href="/wiki/Rock_River_(Big_Sioux_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rock River (Big Sioux River)">Rock River</a>. The population was 4,946 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-USCensus_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensus-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is one of four towns profiled in the 2007 <a href="/wiki/Ken_Burns" title="Ken Burns">Ken Burns</a> documentary <i><a href="/wiki/The_War_(2007_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The War (2007 film)">The War</a></i>. It is the main setting for the second season of the TV show <i><a href="/wiki/Fargo_(season_2)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fargo (season 2)">Fargo</a></i>. </p><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Luverne</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid white;width:280px;display:table;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:2px 0 0 2px"><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Luverne,_MN_Main_Street_sign.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Sign saying main street LUVERNE. The V in Luverne is a heart and which is repeated before the word." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Luverne%2C_MN_Main_Street_sign.jpg/280px-Luverne%2C_MN_Main_Street_sign.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Luverne%2C_MN_Main_Street_sign.jpg/420px-Luverne%2C_MN_Main_Street_sign.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Luverne%2C_MN_Main_Street_sign.jpg/560px-Luverne%2C_MN_Main_Street_sign.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5312" data-file-height="2988"></a></span></div></div></div><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Canon_monument,_Rock_County_Courthouse,_Luverne,_MN.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Cannon monument foreground, courthouse in background. Flower pots around the cannon." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Canon_monument%2C_Rock_County_Courthouse%2C_Luverne%2C_MN.jpg/139px-Canon_monument%2C_Rock_County_Courthouse%2C_Luverne%2C_MN.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Canon_monument%2C_Rock_County_Courthouse%2C_Luverne%2C_MN.jpg/209px-Canon_monument%2C_Rock_County_Courthouse%2C_Luverne%2C_MN.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Canon_monument%2C_Rock_County_Courthouse%2C_Luverne%2C_MN.jpg/278px-Canon_monument%2C_Rock_County_Courthouse%2C_Luverne%2C_MN.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5312" data-file-height="2988"></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LathamPalaceLuverneMN.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="1900 era commercial buildings. Closest is red brick building with Latham Insurance Agency sign on front. Next building is a tan brick theater building. Marquee says PALACE." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/LathamPalaceLuverneMN.jpg/139px-LathamPalaceLuverneMN.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/LathamPalaceLuverneMN.jpg/209px-LathamPalaceLuverneMN.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/LathamPalaceLuverneMN.jpg/278px-LathamPalaceLuverneMN.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3632" data-file-height="2589"></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Motto: <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">"Love the Life!"</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rock_County_Minnesota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Luverne_Highlighted.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Luverne within Rock County and state of Minnesota"><img alt="Location of Luverne within Rock County and state of Minnesota" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Rock_County_Minnesota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Luverne_Highlighted.svg/250px-Rock_County_Minnesota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Luverne_Highlighted.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="212" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Rock_County_Minnesota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Luverne_Highlighted.svg/375px-Rock_County_Minnesota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Luverne_Highlighted.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Rock_County_Minnesota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Luverne_Highlighted.svg/500px-Rock_County_Minnesota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Luverne_Highlighted.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="650" data-file-height="550"></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Luverne<br>within <a href="/wiki/Rock_County,_Minnesota" title="Rock County, Minnesota">Rock County</a> and state of <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Luverne,_Minnesota&params=43_39_21_N_96_12_53_W_region:US-MN_type:city(4946)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">43°39′21″N</span> <span class="longitude">96°12′53″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">43.65583°N 96.21472°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">43.65583; -96.21472</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Minnesota" title="List of counties in Minnesota">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rock_County,_Minnesota" title="Rock County, Minnesota">Rock</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mayor%E2%80%93council" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor–council">Mayor–council</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Pat Baustian</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2020_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">3.68 sq mi (9.53 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">3.67 sq mi (9.51 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.01 sq mi (0.02 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,463 ft (446 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">4,946</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,346.58/sq mi (519.86/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-6" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-6">UTC-6</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Central_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Central Time Zone">Central (CST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-5" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-5">UTC-5</a> (CDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">56156</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_507" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 507">507</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">27-38564</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">2395787<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofluverne.org">City of Luverne</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#History"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">History</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Nutcrackers"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Nutcrackers</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Geography"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Geography</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Demographics"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Demographics</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#2010_census"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">2010 census</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#2000_census"><span class="tocnumber">3.2</span> <span class="toctext">2000 census</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#Government"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Government</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Education"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Education</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#Parks_and_recreation"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Parks and recreation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#Arts_and_culture"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Arts and culture</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#Transportation"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">Transportation</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-12"><a href="#Roads"><span class="tocnumber">8.1</span> <span class="toctext">Roads</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#Air"><span class="tocnumber">8.2</span> <span class="toctext">Air</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#Notable_people"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">Notable people</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-15"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-16"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">11</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rock_County_Historical_Museum,_Luverne_MN.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="Exterior of the Rock County Historical Museum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Rock_County_Historical_Museum%2C_Luverne_MN.jpg/220px-Rock_County_Historical_Museum%2C_Luverne_MN.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="5152" data-file-height="3864"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Rock_County_Historical_Museum%2C_Luverne_MN.jpg/220px-Rock_County_Historical_Museum%2C_Luverne_MN.jpg" data-alt="Exterior of the Rock County Historical Museum" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Rock_County_Historical_Museum%2C_Luverne_MN.jpg/330px-Rock_County_Historical_Museum%2C_Luverne_MN.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Rock_County_Historical_Museum%2C_Luverne_MN.jpg/440px-Rock_County_Historical_Museum%2C_Luverne_MN.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>Rock County History Center</figcaption></figure> <p>A post office called Luverne has been in operation since 1868.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Luverne was <a href="/wiki/Plat" title="Plat">platted</a> in 1870, and named for Luverne Hawes, the daughter of a settler.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nutcrackers">Nutcrackers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Nutcrackers" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>Luverne is also well known for its large collection of <a href="/wiki/Nutcracker" title="Nutcracker">nutcrackers</a>. The Rock County Historical Society is home to a permanent collection of over 5,300 nutcrackers.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nutcrackers of many shapes, sizes and colors from all over the world are showcased. Year-round, businesses and residents display nutcrackers. A scavenger hunt is held to find the names of the over 130 nutcrackers scattered throughout town. Other nutcracker-themed events take place throughout the year.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has a total area of 3.69 square miles (9.56 km<sup>2</sup>); 3.68 square miles (9.53 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km<sup>2</sup>) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazetteer_files_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazetteer_files-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Rock County holds the distinction of being <a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_in_Minnesota" class="mw-redirect" title="List of lakes in Minnesota">one of four counties</a> in the state of Minnesota without a natural lake. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>679</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>1,466</td><td></td><td>115.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>2,223</td><td></td><td>51.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>2,540</td><td></td><td>14.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>2,782</td><td></td><td>9.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>2,644</td><td></td><td>−5.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>3,114</td><td></td><td>17.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>3,650</td><td></td><td>17.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>4,249</td><td></td><td>16.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>4,703</td><td></td><td>10.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>4,568</td><td></td><td>−2.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>4,382</td><td></td><td>−4.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>4,617</td><td></td><td>5.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>4,745</td><td></td><td>2.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>4,946</td><td></td><td>4.2%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br>2013 Estimate<sup id="cite_ref-2013_Pop_Estimate_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013_Pop_Estimate-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2010 census" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-wwwcensusgov_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwwcensusgov-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2010, there were 4,745 people, 2,048 households, and 1,257 families residing in the city. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 1,289.4 inhabitants per square mile (497.8/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 2,237 housing units at an average density of 607.9 per square mile (234.7/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 96.3% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 0.8% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.6% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.4% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (U.S. Census)">other races</a>, and 1.6% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 2.7% of the population. </p><p>There were 2,048 households, of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.6% were non-families. 35.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.89. </p><p>The median age in the city was 42.1 years. 24.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 23% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.8% male and 53.2% female. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2000 census" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a> of 2000, there were 4,617 people, 1,968 households, and 1,247 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,356.1 inhabitants per square mile (523.6/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 2,161 housing units at an average density of 634.7 per square mile (245.1/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 97.27% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 0.67% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.32% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.58% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.58% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 0.56% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 1.56% of the population. </p><p>There were 1,968 households, out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.6% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.90. </p><p>In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 26.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males </p><p>The median income for a household in the city was $36,271, and the median income for a family was $46,745. Males had a median income of $30,549 versus $22,660 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $18,692. About 5.7% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 7.1% of those under age 18 and 10.0% of those age 65 or over. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Government" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <p>Luverne is located in <a href="/wiki/Minnesota%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Minnesota's 1st congressional district">Minnesota's 1st congressional district</a>, represented by <a href="/wiki/Brad_Finstad" title="Brad Finstad">Brad Finstad</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Republican_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Minnesota Republican Party">Republican</a>. At the state level, Luverne is located in <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Senate" title="Minnesota Senate">Senate</a> District 22, represented by <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Minnesota" title="Republican Party of Minnesota">Republican</a> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Weber_(Minnesota_politician)" title="Bill Weber (Minnesota politician)">Bill Weber</a>, and in <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_House_of_Representatives" title="Minnesota House of Representatives">House</a> District 22A, represented by Republican <a href="/wiki/Joe_Schomacker" title="Joe Schomacker">Joe Schomacker</a>. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Education" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <p>The Luverne Public Schools system provides education for grades kindergarten-12.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A new elementary school addition opened on 1 December 1998. <a href="/wiki/Luverne_Senior_High_School" title="Luverne Senior High School">Luverne Senior High School</a> is the system's high school. </p><p>Luverne has an active chapter of <a href="/wiki/Dollars_for_Scholars" class="mw-redirect" title="Dollars for Scholars">Dollars for Scholars</a>. According to its website, Luverne Dollars for Scholars has an endowment of approximately $2.9 million.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Parks_and_recreation">Parks and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Parks and recreation" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg/220px-Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1765" data-file-height="1194"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 149px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg/220px-Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="149" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg/330px-Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg/440px-Sioux_quartzite_cliff_-_21571297594.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>Sioux quartzite cliff at Blue Mounds State Park</figcaption></figure><p> The Blue Mound Biking and Hiking Trail is a six-mile (10 km) path that stretches from Main Street in downtown Luverne to the lower lake parking lot at <a href="/wiki/Blue_Mounds_State_Park" title="Blue Mounds State Park">Blue Mounds State Park</a>. Along the path visitors can see open scenery and agricultural fields, tree-lined shade, and a view of the Blue Mound cliff line. A portion of the trail branches off and goes to the top of the 90-foot (27 m) cliff line for a panoramic view of the community. </p><p>In addition to the large City Park beside the Rock River, Luverne maintains 10 neighborhood parks. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Arts and culture" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Luverne_Public_Library.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Luverne_Public_Library.jpg/220px-Luverne_Public_Library.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="126" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2330" data-file-height="1335"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 126px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Luverne_Public_Library.jpg/220px-Luverne_Public_Library.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="126" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Luverne_Public_Library.jpg/330px-Luverne_Public_Library.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Luverne_Public_Library.jpg/440px-Luverne_Public_Library.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>Carnegie Cultural Center (former Luverne Public Library)</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palace_Theater_(Luverne,_Minnesota)" title="Palace Theater (Luverne, Minnesota)"><b>Palace Theater</b></a> on Main Street underwent a $1 million renovation. Then on September 6, 2007, the theater hosted the world premiere of <a href="/wiki/Ken_Burns" title="Ken Burns">Ken Burns</a>' epic 15-hour PBS documentary, <i>The War</i>—first aired on PBS September 23, 2007. Luverne is one of four U.S. cities that serve as anchor points for <i>The War</i>. The series tells the story of World War II from the perspective of "so-called ordinary Americans" who fought and lived through the global cataclysm. GOP presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Senator <a href="/wiki/Rick_Santorum" title="Rick Santorum">Rick Santorum</a> held a town hall meeting at the Palace Theatre January 30, 2012. The packed gathering occurred one week prior to the Minnesota precinct caucuses held to influence the selection of delegates for party nominees as part of the 2012 presidential campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Carnegie Cultural Center</b> in Luverne, Minnesota, is a historic building originally constructed in 1902 as a <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_library" title="Carnegie library">Carnegie library</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the Council for Arts and Humanities of Rock County ended its lease in 2020, the city repurposed the space. Luverne Street Music, a non-profit that connects music instructors with students, now occupies the building.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Carnegie Cultural Center underwent renovations in to create soundproof music studios in the basement while preserving the open floor plan and architectural details of the main level.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Rock County History Center</b> showcases the history of Rock County through exhibits, artifacts, and documents. It features permanent displays like a collection of over 5,300 nutcrackers,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> alongside temporary exhibits on specific historical topics. The Center also houses a research area with historical documents and photographs for public exploration.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://rockcountyhistorical.com/attractions/rock-county-history-museum/">[1]</a></li> <li><b>Green Earth Players</b> produces children's summer theater at the Palace Theater.</li> <li><b>Verne <a href="/wiki/Drive-in_theater" title="Drive-in theater">Drive-in Movie Theater</a></b> features new films for viewing outdoors.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Rock County Veterans Memorial,</b> dedicated May 28, 2007, is located on the south lawn of the historic and refurbished Rock County Courthouse. Many have likened the quality of the Memorial to what would be seen in Washington, D.C. The Memorial was built by KA.H.R.—a family foundation. Supplementing the Memorial are individual paver stones that honor by name Rock County veterans of all services. The design allows future Rock County veterans to be added to the site. Many surviving World War II honorees were aboard an Honor Flight sent to the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., on May 1, 2010. Minnesota Governor <a href="/wiki/Tim_Pawlenty" title="Tim Pawlenty">Tim Pawlenty</a> and the state's First Lady took a personal interest in the Rock County group by being present at the send-off and previously hosting a group of Rock County World War II veterans at the Governor's Mansion. Among the veterans on the Honor Flight was long-serving former State Representative <a href="/wiki/Wendell_Erickson" title="Wendell Erickson">Wendell O. Erickson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The memorial lists 10 men as killed or missing in action in the <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a>, however 4 of those named (Boyd Beyer, Harold Keith Binford, Arlo Hemme and Dale Ruddvy) do not appear on records of those killed or missing in the war.</li> <li><b>Brandenburg Gallery</b> – Photography from Luverne native and National Geographic photographer <a href="/wiki/Jim_Brandenburg_(photographer)" title="Jim Brandenburg (photographer)">Jim Brandenburg</a> is located on the first two floors of the Rock County Veterans Memorial Building dedicated in July 2009 on Luverne Street at Courthouse Square. Featured subjects include wildlife, the outdoors and a focus on the vanishing prairie. Profits from the Gallery go to support the mission of the Brandenburg Prairie Foundation.</li> <li><b>Herreid Military Museum</b> and the Heritage Gallery occupy two upper floors of the Rock County Veterans Memorial Building. Dedicated in 2009, the new galleries building adjoins the new Kahler Terrace providing an outdoor setting for community events. A tunnel connects the building to the Rock County Courthouse, itself beautifully renovated in 1987–88. Both structures were built from locally quarried Sioux quartzite. The Memorial Building's transformation from the former county jail and Sheriff's residence to a museum complex was driven by the KA.H.R. Foundation of Warren Herreid II and Jeannine Rivet.</li></ul> <p><br> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(8)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Transportation" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-8 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-8"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads">Roads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Roads" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p><a href="/wiki/Interstate_90_in_Minnesota" title="Interstate 90 in Minnesota">Interstate 90</a> and <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_75#Minnesota" title="U.S. Route 75">U.S. Route 75</a> are two of the main routes in the city. <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a> borders to the south and <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a> to the west. The regional center of <a href="/wiki/Sioux_Falls,_South_Dakota" title="Sioux Falls, South Dakota">Sioux Falls, South Dakota</a>, is a 30-minute drive on Interstate 90. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air">Air</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Air" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>Luverne is served by <a href="/wiki/Luverne_Municipal_Airport" title="Luverne Municipal Airport">Quentin Aanenson Field</a>. A lengthened runway and expanded facilities went into service in 2009. The airport is named after World War II <a href="/wiki/Flying_ace" title="Flying ace">flying ace</a> <a href="/wiki/Quentin_C._Aanenson" title="Quentin C. Aanenson">Quentin C. Aanenson</a>. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(9)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Luverne,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notable people" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-9 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-9"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quentin_C._Aanenson" title="Quentin C. Aanenson">Quentin C. Aanenson</a> – World War II <a href="/wiki/Flying_ace" title="Flying ace">flying ace</a>, born in Luverne. Aanenson completed 75 flying missions, earning numerous medals. Aanenson participated in Ken Burns' <i><a href="/wiki/The_War_(2007_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The War (2007 film)">The War</a></i> series. Luverne's airfield is named after him</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Brandenburg_(photographer)" title="Jim Brandenburg (photographer)">Jim Brandenburg</a> – Award-winning nature photographer for <i>National Geographic</i> and other publications, filmmaker and environmentalist. Twice named Magazine Photographer of the Year and in 1988 <a href="/wiki/Wildlife_Photographer_of_the_Year" title="Wildlife Photographer of the Year">Wildlife Photographer of the Year</a> by Great Britain's <a href="/wiki/Natural_History_Museum,_London" title="Natural History Museum, London">Natural History Museum</a> and <i><a href="/wiki/BBC_Wildlife" title="BBC Wildlife">BBC Wildlife</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerilyn_Britz" title="Jerilyn Britz">Jerilyn Britz</a> – U.S. Women's Open Golf Champion in 1979. Winner of the 1980 LPGA Mary Kay Classic. Finished second-place at two other major championships. Played on LPGA tour 1974–1999. First played golf at age 17 at Luverne Country Club course.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_F._Crosby" title="Charles F. Crosby">Charles F. Crosby</a>, Minnesota and Wisconsin legislator, lawyer<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_J._Croswell" title="Walter J. Croswell">Walter J. Croswell</a>, Minnesota farmer and state legislator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_H._Dammermann" class="mw-redirect" title="Harold H. Dammermann">Harold H. Dammermann</a>, Minnesota businessman, farmer, state legislator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W.E.E._Greene" title="W.E.E. Greene">W.E.E. Greene</a>, a local architect, several of whose works in Luverne are listed in the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_LaDue" title="Jay LaDue">Jay LaDue</a>, Minnesota state senator and farmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_McIntosh" title="Al McIntosh">Al McIntosh</a> – Editor and publisher of <i>The Rock County Star Herald</i>, president of the forerunner to the <a href="/wiki/National_Newspaper_Association" title="National Newspaper Association">National Newspaper Association</a> and the Minnesota Newspaper Association.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Manfred" title="Frederick Manfred">Frederick Manfred</a> – Author. His work includes 18 novels set in the American West and Upper Midwest, often located in the Iowa-Minnesota-South Dakota tri-state area he named "Siouxland"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monti_Ossenfort" title="Monti Ossenfort">Monti Ossenfort</a> – <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a> General Manager of the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL</a> <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Cardinals" title="Arizona Cardinals">Arizona Cardinals</a> (2023–present)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shantel_VanSanten" title="Shantel VanSanten">Shantel VanSanten</a> – Model and actor, born in Luverne and best known for her role in the television series <i><a href="/wiki/One_Tree_Hill_(TV_series)" title="One Tree Hill (TV series)">One Tree Hill</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Russell_Wiggins" title="James Russell Wiggins">James Russell Wiggins</a> – Executive editor of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i>. Ambassador to the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a>. He began his career by publishing a Luverne newspaper and then editing the <i><a href="/wiki/St._Paul_Pioneer_Press" title="St. Paul Pioneer Press">St. Paul Pioneer Press</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Wildung" title="Dick Wildung">Dick Wildung</a>, University of Minnesota 2x All-American. 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD_(%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Луверн (Миннесота) – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Луверн (Миннесота)" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne_(Minnesota)" title="Luverne (Minnesota) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Luverne (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne_(Minnesota)" title="Luverne (Minnesota) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Luverne (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne,_Minnesota" title="Luverne, Minnesota – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Luverne, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86" title="لوفيرن – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="لوفيرن" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne_(Minnesota)" title="Luverne (Minnesota) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Luverne (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD_(%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Луверн (Миннесота) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Луверн (Миннесота)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne" title="Luverne – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Luverne" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne_(Minnesota)" title="Luverne (Minnesota) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Luverne (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne_(Minnesota)" title="Luverne (Minnesota) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Luverne (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne_(Minnesota)" title="Luverne (Minnesota) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Luverne (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD_(%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4,_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Луверн (город, Миннесота) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Луверн (город, Миннесота)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne,_Minnesota" title="Luverne, Minnesota – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Luverne, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD_(%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Луверн (Минесота) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Луверн (Минесота)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne,_Minnesota" title="Luverne, Minnesota – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Luverne, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne,_Minnesota" title="Luverne, Minnesota – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Luverne, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD_(%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Луверн (Миннесота) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Луверн (Миннесота)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne,_Minnesota" title="Luverne, Minnesota – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Luverne, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD_(%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Луверн (Міннесота) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Луверн (Міннесота)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne,_Minnesota" title="Luverne, Minnesota – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Luverne, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luverne,_Minnesota" title="Luverne, Minnesota – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Luverne, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a 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