Minnesota State Highway 264 is a highway

Highway

A highway is any public road. In American English, the term is common and almost always designates major roads. In British English, the term designates any road open to the public. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a...

 in southwest Minnesota

Minnesota

Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...

, which runs from its intersection

Intersection (road)

An intersection is a road junction where two or more roads either meet or cross at grade . An intersection may be 3-way - a T junction or fork, 4-way - a crossroads, or 5-way or more...

 with Nobles County Road 21 (2nd Avenue) in Round Lake

Round Lake, Minnesota

Round Lake is a city in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile , all of it land. A lake, also called Round Lake, is just outside the city to the...

 and continues north to its northern terminus at its interchange

Interchange (road)

In the field of road transport, an interchange is a road junction that typically uses grade separation, and one or more ramps, to permit traffic on at least one highway to pass through the junction without directly crossing any other traffic stream. It differs from a standard intersection, at which...

 with Interstate 90

Interstate 90 in Minnesota

In the U.S. state of Minnesota, Interstate 90 traverses the southern side of the state, parallel to the Minnesota-Iowa state line. The route connects the cities of Worthington, Albert Lea, and Austin. The cities of Rochester and Winona are also in close proximity to I-90, with Winona about 10...

 and Jackson County Road 1, six miles east of Worthington

Worthington, Minnesota

Worthington is a city in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 12,764 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Nobles County.The city's site was first settled in the 1870s as Okabena Station on a line of the Chicago, St...

.

The route is 7.3 miles (11.7 km) in length.

Route description

Highway 264 serves as a north–south route in southwest Minnesota between Round Lake

Round Lake, Minnesota

Round Lake is a city in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile , all of it land. A lake, also called Round Lake, is just outside the city to the...

 and Interstate 90.

The route runs along the county line for Nobles

Nobles County, Minnesota

Nobles County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2010, the population was 21,378. Its county seat is Worthington.-Geography:...

 and Jackson

Jackson County, Minnesota

As of the census of 2000, there were 11,268 people, 4,556 households, and 3,116 families residing in the county. The population density was 16 people per square mile . There were 5,092 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile...

 counties for most of its length.

Highway 264 follows Amy Avenue and Main Street in Round Lake

Round Lake, Minnesota

Round Lake is a city in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile , all of it land. A lake, also called Round Lake, is just outside the city to the...

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The route is legally defined as Route 264 in the Minnesota Statutes.

Major intersections

Nearly all of the route is on the county line between Nobles and Jackson counties.

Location	Mile	Roads intersected
Round Lake Round Lake, Minnesota Round Lake is a city in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile , all of it land. A lake, also called Round Lake, is just outside the city to the...	0.000	Nobles CR 21 (2nd Avenue)
Indian Lake Township Indian Lake Township, Minnesota Indian Lake Township is a township in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 259 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water...	0.991	Nobles CR 4
Round Lake Township Round Lake Township, Jackson County, Minnesota Round Lake Township is a township in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 202 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8 square miles , of which, 33.8 square miles of it is land and...	3.791	Jackson CR 68
Lorain Township Lorain Township, Minnesota Lorain Township is a township in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 278 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.1 square miles , of which, 34.8 square miles of it is land and 0.3 square...	5.794	Nobles CR 35
Ewington Township Ewington Township, Minnesota Ewington Township is a township in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 233 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...	5.794	Jackson CR 34
	7.317
	7.394	Jackson CR 1