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Plainview, Plainview, Minnesota

PLAINVIEW

Minnesota
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The author Jon Hassler was raised in Plainview and some of the places in his writing are based on the town. Landmarks include Jon Hassler Theater. Plainview is the birthplace of Darrell Ware, screenwriter and producer.

The Plainview Collection

Made for Plainview. Printed to order.

Plainview, Minnesota gifts and souvenirs: 21 designs made from Plainview's own map, landmarks and history, from $16 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.

PopularPrice
Plainview Hometown Ornament$23
Plainview Vintage Travel Posterfrom $40
Plainview Varsity Crewneckfrom $57
Plainview Est. Teefrom $33
Plainview Town Line Mugfrom $26
Plainview Market Tote$37

A short history of Plainview

Plainview was platted in 1857. The city was named from its location on a plain at a lofty elevation, where a "plain view" can be had of the surrounding area. A post office has been in operation at Plainview since 1857. Plainview was incorporated in 1875.

Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Plainview, Minnesota, revision 1374790943 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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We share a part of every Plainview sale with local partners, and we'd love to print from your collection. Old photographs, maps and postcards make the best keepsakes.

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Free printables

Color Plainview

1 free coloring page of Plainview, each traced from a photo of a local landmark. Print them at home, at school or for story hour.

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Plainview's population was 3,483 in the 2020 U.S. Census, up from 3,340 in 2010.