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Saint Anthony Falls

geographical name

Saint An·​tho·​ny Falls ˈan(t)-thə-nē How to pronounce Saint Anthony Falls (audio)
waterfall of about 50 feet (15 meters) in the Mississippi River in the center of Minneapolis, Minnesota; site in the mid 19th century of the first settlement in the area and later a source of power for industry

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“Saint Anthony Falls.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Saint%20Anthony%20Falls. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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