Driving Horses for Sale near Austin, MN

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Morgan Stallion
Black Eagle's sire is a Morgan International Cowhorse Assoc. Champion. Bla..
Kasson, Minnesota
Black
Morgan
Stallion
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Kasson, MN
MN
$600
Quarter Horse Mare
Price reduced - - my d sassy sadie / my d sassy shadow 4 & 5 yr old full si..
Faribault, Minnesota
Black
Quarter Horse
Mare
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Faribault, MN
MN
$3,000
Saddlebred Stallion
Hector has an easy trot and cantor, he is traffic safe, crosses creeks and ..
Preston, Minnesota
Chestnut
Saddlebred
Stallion
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Preston, MN
MN
$1,800
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About Austin, MN

Fertile land, trapping, and ease of access brought first trappers and then the early pioneers to this region. The rich gameland attracted Austin Nichols, a trapper who built the first log cabin in 1853. At that time there were "about twenty families in the area." More settlers began to arrive by wagon train in 1855, and by 1856 enough people were present to organize Mower County. In 1856 the settlement adopted the name Austin, in honor of its first settler. That year the first hotel opened to travelers and the first physician, Dr.