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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hennepin County, Minnesota

 
Clickable Map of Hennepin County, Minnesota and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Hennepin County, MN (311) Anoka County, MN (26) Carver County, MN (25) Dakota County, MN (61) Ramsey County, MN (169) Scott County, MN (26) Sherburne County, MN (7) Wright County, MN (12)  HennepinCounty(311) Hennepin County (311)  AnokaCounty(26) Anoka County (26)  CarverCounty(25) Carver County (25)  DakotaCounty(61) Dakota County (61)  RamseyCounty(169) Ramsey County (169)  ScottCounty(26) Scott County (26)  SherburneCounty(7) Sherburne County (7)  WrightCounty(12) Wright County (12)
Minneapolis is the county seat for Hennepin County
Adjacent to Hennepin County, Minnesota
      Anoka County (26)  
      Carver County (25)  
      Dakota County (61)  
      Ramsey County (169)  
      Scott County (26)  
      Sherburne County (7)  
      Wright County (12)  
 
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1 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — 1856 Federal Style Gideon H. Pond House
Near East 104th Street.
2 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — A Bridge to the Past
Near Old Cedar Avenue South.
3 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Changing Landscapes
Near 104th St E.
4 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Civil War Monument
Near Lyndale Avenue South near West 104th Street.
5 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Dakota Life
Near 104th St E.
6 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Dakota Missions on the Frontier
On East 104th Street, on the left when traveling south.
7 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Gideon and Agnes Pond House
Near East 104th Street.
8 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Minnesota River Valley
Near Clinton Avenue South.
9 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Missionaries to the Dakota
Near East 104th Street.
10 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Oak Grove Mission
Near East 104th Street.
11 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Pond Dakota Mission Park
On East 104th Street, on the right when traveling east.
12 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Pond Family Heritage Timeline
Near East 104th Street.
13 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, East Bloomington — Samuel W. and Gideon H. Pond
Near East 104th Street east of Clinton Avenue South, on the right when traveling east.
14 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, South Loop District — Rodney J. Putz1939 – 1994
Near Killebrew Drive at 24th Avenue South, on the right when traveling west.
15 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, West Bloomington — Bloomington Town Hall
Near Penn Avenue South at Old Shakopee Road.
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16 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Bloomington, West Bloomington — Fallen Heroes Memorial
Near West 98th Street east of Abbott Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
17 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Brooklyn Center — Earle Brown and the Brooklyn Farm
Near Earle Brown Drive, 0.3 miles east of Summit Drive North, on the left when traveling east.
18 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Brooklyn Park — How the Dam Works
Near Russell Avenue North / West River Road, 0.7 miles north of 97th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
19 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Champlin — Louis Hennepin
On East River Parkway south of Dowlin Street North, on the left when traveling south.
20 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Champlin — World War II Monument
On West River Road at Jefferson Highway North (U.S. 169) on West River Road.
21 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Corcoran, Burschville — Burschville SchoolDistrict No. 107
On County Route 10 east of County Route 19, on the right when traveling east.
22 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Eden Prairie — Cummins HomesteadEstablished in 1856, John and Mattie Cummins lived on this farm until 1908.
Near Pioneer Trail.
23 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Eden Prairie — Phipps–Grill Families
Near Pioneer Trail.
24 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Edina, Country Club — Dwight Williams Park
Near West 50th Street east of Browndale Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
25 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Edina, Country Club — Edina Mill: A Fast Creek Generates Industry... and a Community
Near West 50th Street east of Browndale Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
26 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Edina, Country Club — Edina Mills
Near West 50th Street east of Browndale Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
27 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Edina, Golf Terrace Heights — A Creek, a Cause and Some Cows: Add Together, What Do You Get?
Near W. 50th Street east of Browndale Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
28 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Edina, Golf Terrace Heights — Edina Veterans Memorial
On W. 50th Street west of Wooddale Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
29 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Edina, Golf Terrace Heights — Minnehaha Grange Hall
On Eden Avenue west of Grange Road, on the right when traveling west.
30 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Edina, Golf Terrace Heights — Old Cahill School
On Eden Avenue west of Grange Road, on the right when traveling west.
31 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — Geology of Lake Minnetonka
On Lake Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling north on Lake Street.
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32 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — In Honor of All Who Served and Those Who Died
On Lake Street at 2nd Street on Lake Street.
33 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — Peter M. Gideon
On Manitou Road (County Road 19) at Glen Road, on the left when traveling north on Manitou Road.
34 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — Peter M. Gideon and the Wealthy Apple
On Gideons Lane at Glen Road on Gideons Lane.
35 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — Soldiers Memorial
Near Excelsior Boulevard, 0.2 miles east of Minnetonka Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
36 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — 1st Infantry DivisionUnited States Army
On Klanska Drive near Covill Drive.
37 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Coldwater Springhouse & Reservoir
Near South Minnehaha Park Drive, 0.5 miles south of East 54th Street. Reported missing.
38 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Colonel Josiah Snelling1782 – 1828 — Soldier · Pioneer · Builder —
Near State Highway 55 north of State Highway 5, on the right when traveling north.
39 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Elizabeth R. Snelling
Near State Highway 55 north of State Highway 5, on the right when traveling north.
40 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Executions at Fort SnellingWokiksuye/Remembrance
On Tower Avenue.
41 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Fort Snelling 1861–1946
On Leavenworth Avenue west of Taylor Avenue.
42 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Four Marine Raider Battalions Memorial
On Rosewald Street.
43 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Fourth Marine Division MemorialFourth Marine Division Association
On Rosewald Street.
44 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Giacomo Constantino Beltrami1779 – 1855
Near State Highway 55 north of State Highway 5, on the right when traveling north.
45 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Hope
Near Tower Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
46 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Identity
On Tower Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
47 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Imprisonment of Dakota FamiliesWokiksuye/Remembrance
Near Tower Avenue north of Olson Memorial Highway (Minnesota Route 55/62), on the right when traveling west.
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48 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Perseverance
Near Tower Avenue east of Bloomington Road, on the left when traveling east.
49 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Pride
50 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — River Valleys Take Shape / A Strategic Advantage / Making a Safe LandingFort Snelling State ParkWhere Rivers and People Come Together
Near the Minnehaha Trail north of Snelling Lake Road, on the right when traveling north.
51 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Sacrifice
On Tower Avenue when traveling east.
52 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Service
On Tower Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
53 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — St. Peters Agency
Near John A. Johnson Memorial Highway (Route 5) north of Great River Road (Minnesota Route 62), on the right when traveling north.
54 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — The Prairie
Near State Highway 55 north of State Highway 5, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
55 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — The Treaty of 1805
Near Tower Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
56 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Three Sisters Garden
57 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Travel through 10,000 years of human history
Near Tower Avenue east of Bloomington Road, on the left when traveling east.
58 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — U.S. Army, Buildings 17 and 18Historic Fort Snelling
Near Tower Avenue, 0.3 miles east of Bloomington Road. Reported permanently removed.
59 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — US–Dakota War of 1862
On Tower Avenue when traveling east.
60 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Welcome to Fort Snelling State Park
On Minnehaha Park Drive at E. 54th Street, on the left when traveling south on Minnehaha Park Drive.
61 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Welcome to Fort Snelling State Park / A Moving Obstacle
On Snelling Lake Road, on the right when traveling north.
62 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Whiskey
Near State Highway 55 north of State Highway 5, on the right when traveling north.
63 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Fort Snelling — Wokiksuye K'a WoyuonihanRemembering and Honoring
Near Post Road at Minnesota Highway 5.
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64 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Maple Grove — Pierre Bottineau HouseRelocation and Restoration Project
Near James Deane Parkway, on the left when traveling north.
65 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Beltrami — Beltrami ParkFormerly Maple Hill
On Broadway Street NE east of Polk Street NE, on the right when traveling east.
66 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Beltrami — Maple Hill Cemetery
On Broadway Street NE east of Polk Street NE, on the right when traveling east.
67 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Bottineau — EcologyEnvironmental Change — Edgewater Park —
On Marshall Street NE south of Lowry Avenue North, on the right when traveling south.
68 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Bottineau — Land UseFrom pioneers to parkland — Edgewater Park —
On Marshall Street NE at Lowry Avenue N., on the right when traveling south on Marshall Street NE.
69 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 6 — 1006 West Lake: The Buzza BuildingThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On W. Lake Street at Colfax Avenue S., on the right when traveling east on W. Lake Street.
70 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 1 — 1450 West Lake Street: Hove's/LundsThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On W. Lake Street east of Humboldt Avenue S., on the right when traveling east.
71 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 15 — 2900 Hennepin Avenue: The Uptown TheaterThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On Hennepin Avenue at Lagoon Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Hennepin Avenue.
72 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 16 — 2901 Hennepin Avenue: Walker Branch LibraryThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On Hennepin Avenue north of Lagoon Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
73 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 3 — 2924 Hennepin Avenue: Abdallah'sThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On W. Lake Street at Hennepin Avenue, on the right when traveling east on W. Lake Street.
74 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 2 — 3022 Hennepin Avenue: The Granada TheaterThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On Hennepin Avenue north of W. 31st Street, on the right when traveling north.
75 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 12 — 925 West Lake Street: The Minneapolis Mercantile CompanyThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On W. Lake Street at Colfax Avenue S., on the right when traveling west on W. Lake Street.
76 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — First Dwelling in Minneapolis
On East Bde Maka Ska Parkway north of W. 36th Street, on the left when traveling north.
77 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 10 — Grade Separation Project (1912–16)The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On Lyndale Avenue at W 29th Street, on the left when traveling north on Lyndale Avenue.
78 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 18 — Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street/UptownThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On Hennepin Avenue at West Lake Street, on the right when traveling north on Hennepin Avenue.
79 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — History of the GardenEloise Butler—Wildflower Garden Founder
Near Theodore Wirth Parkway just south of Glenwood Avenue.
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80 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — In Memory of the Boys of Our Navy
Near W. Lake Street at E. Bde Maka Ska Parkway, on the right when traveling east.
81 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 7 — Lyndale Avenue and Lake Street/Crowell BuildingThe Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On W. Lake Street at Lyndale Avenue S., on the right when traveling east on W. Lake Street.
82 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — Minnesota World War I Marine Corps Memorial
On West Lake Street at East Bde Maka Ska Parkway, on the right when traveling east on West Lake Street.
83 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — Old Fort Snelling
On West Lake of the Isles Parkway east of West 28th Street, on the left when traveling east.
84 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — Peavey Fountain
On Kenwood Parkway at West Lake of the Isles Parkway, in the median on Kenwood Parkway.
85 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — The Chain of LakesLinking the Lakes — Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board 125th Anniversary —
Near Bde Maka Ska Drive at The Mall, on the left when traveling north.
86 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — 2 — The Railroad and the CityMidtown Corridor — CM & St P Grade Separation Historic District —
On the Midtown Greenway at Humboldt Avenue, on the left when traveling east on the Midtown Greenway.
87 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — Victory Memorial Drive
On Theodore Wirth Parkway north of North Wayzata Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
88 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Calhoun Isles — You Are Here… Lake Calhoun
On West Lake Street (County Road 3) at East Bde Maka Ska Parkway, on the right when traveling east on West Lake Street.
89 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Camden — The "Lumberman"
On Webber Parkway west of N. 43rd Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
90 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Camden — Webber PoolShingle Creek: swimming hole to pool
On Webber Parkway (County Route 152) at N. Colfax Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Webber Parkway.
91 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Cedar-Riverside — Murphy SquareOur First Park
On 23rd Avenue S. north of Butler Place S., on the left when traveling north.
92 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Cedar-Riverside — Rail Traffic in the Twin CitiesHistoric Marker
On 20th Avenue S. at the Bluff Street Bikeway/Dinkytown Greenway, on the right when traveling north on 20th Avenue S..
93 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis — Architects and Engineers Building
On 2nd Avenue South at 12th Street, on the right when traveling south on 2nd Avenue South.
94 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis — Beneath the Surface — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
Near West River Parkway west of Portland Avenue South.
95 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis — Bridging the Stream — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
On West River Parkway, 0.4 miles west of Portland Avenue South, on the right when traveling west.
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96 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis — Changing the Shape of the Falls — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
Near West River Parkway west of Portland Avenue South.
97 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis — Eagles
On Grant Street / 2nd Avenue south of 12th Street, on the right when traveling west.
98 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis — Former Site of Plymouth Congregational Church1875 to 1907
On Nicollet Mall north of 9th Street, on the right when traveling north.
99 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis — Founders of Central Lutheran Church
On 12th Street / 4th Avenue at 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 12th Street / 4th Avenue.
100 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis — Historic Milling District
Near West River Parkway west of Portland Avenue South.

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