MINERAL POINT, WI – OCT 21: Mineral Point is a small town (2.91 sq mi) in Wisconsin with an approximate population of 2,487 that has only increased by around 1% over that last 150 years or so.
High Street is the main strip downtown that’s lined with historic buildings, filled with locally owned stores, bars and restaurants , including a locally owned Ben Franklin five & dime.
Mineral Point hasn’t had any murders or robberies since city-data.com started tracking crime rates back in 2001.
Mineral Point is virtually void of fast food chains. If you want visit a McDonald’s you will have to drive 10 miles north on Hwy 151 to Dodgeville .
Read more about Mineral Point at: wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_Point,_Wisconsin
OCT 9, 2015 – Mineral Point Est 1827 border sign/photonews247.com OCT 10, 2015 – Mineral Point water tower with trees turning colors in October 2015/photonews247.com OCT 9, 2015 – Mineral Point water tower/photonews247.com OCT 8, 2015 – Mineral Point pop 2487 etched on sign at bridge along Darlington Road/photonews247.com OCT 8, 2015 – Train Museum in historic building in Mineral Point, Illinois/photonews247.com OCT 8, 2015 – Mineral Point Wisconsin Railroad Museum/photonews247.com OCT 8, 2015 – Ben Franklin five and dime on High Street in Mineral Point/photonews247.com OCT 8, 2015 – Mineral Point Opera House, City Hall and Library all housed in one three-story building that was built in 1914 on High Street/photonews247.com OCT 8, 2015 – Red Rooster Cafe family owned restaurant, High Street, Mineral Point, WI/photonews247.com OCT 8, 2015 – First Methodist Church, Mineral Point, WI/photonews247.com OCT 10, 2015 – Old Department Store Gundy and Gray with Pointer Dog statue and clock on building on High St, Mineral Point/photonews247.com OCT 10, 2015 – Pointer Dog statue on stand on old Gundry & Gray department store, High St, Mineral Point/photonews247.com OCT 10, 2015 – Pointer Dog (close up) statue on old Gundry & Gray department store, High St, Mineral Point/photonews247.com OCT 10, 2015 – Historic building by water tower in Mineral Point, WI OCT 10, 2015 – Historic welcome building at park in Mineral Point WI/photonews247.com 
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