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• Burnsville was originally spelled Byrnesville and is attributed to an early Irish settler and land owner, William Byrne. His surname was recorded as“ Burns” and never corrected.
• Until 1956, Burnsville District 15 had a one-room schoolhouse located where the Burnsville High School athletic fields are today.
• Burnsville became an incorporated village in 1964.
• Burnsville’ s iconic Buck Hill, nicknamed“ the big bump”, was founded in 1954 by Chuck and Nancy Stone.
• The Burnsville Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1965.
• Mayor Elizabeth Kautz has been in office since 1995. She is the City’ s longest-serving mayor.
• Burnsville is a culturally diverse City. A variety of languages are reflected in our community including Spanish, Hmong, Somali and Vietnamese.
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