WHAT IS A HUBMEN?

"Hub" of Scott County:
Jordan earned the nickname "Hub" because of its strategic location on the river, railroad, and highway, making it a central point for transportation and commerce in Scott County. 

Early Development:
The town's history began in the early 1850s with the construction of a sawmill by Thomas A. Holmes, and by the late 1850s, Jordan had a hotel, churches, a school, a tavern, a post office, and two mills. 

Incorporation:
In 1872, Jordan City and Brentwood were incorporated together under the name of the village of Jordan. 

Commercial and Industrial Center:
Jordan became a thriving commercial and industrial center, with businesses like bakeries, millinery shops, book and drug stores, harness shops, hardware stores, a post office, and an opera house. 

Peak of Development:
Jordan's growth peaked early, and the town's historic district reflects both the peak of development and the subsequent leveling off of growth. 

Historic District:
The Jordan Historic District is significant as Scott County's best-preserved 19th-century business district and the primary commercial center of an important city in early Scott County. 

Current Day:
Today, Jordan is a charming small town with a cozy environment, offering a blend of small-town charm and proximity to the metro area. ​

Attractions:
Jordan is home to attractions like Minnesota's Largest Candy Store, Minnesota Harvest, the Caves at the historic Brewery, and the Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area.

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