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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 (320) Anoka County, MN (26) Carver County, MN (25) Dakota County, MN (61) Ramsey County, MN (172) Scott County, MN (26) Sherburne County, MN (7) Wright County, MN (12)  HennepinCounty(320) Hennepin County (320)  AnokaCounty(26) Anoka County (26)  CarverCounty(25) Carver County (25)  DakotaCounty(61) Dakota County (61)  RamseyCounty(172) Ramsey County (172)  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 (172)  
      Scott County (26)  
      Sherburne County (7)  
      Wright County (12)  
 
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201 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Nokomis — Playgrounds — The Innovation of Play
Near East Minnehaha Parkway.
202 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Nokomis — South Minneapolis History: The Arthur and Edith Lee Family
On Columbus Avenue at East 46th Street, on the right when traveling south on Columbus Avenue.
203 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, North Loop — Navigation on the Upper Mississippi River
On West River Parkway at N. 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on West River Parkway.
204 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Northeast Park — Minneapolis Diagonal Trail
On Stinson Boulevard NE at New Brighton Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Stinson Boulevard NE.
205 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Northeast Park — Minneapolis Diagonal Trail
On Broadway Street NE east of New Brighton Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
206 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Northeast Park — The Quarry
On New Brighton Boulevard south of 18th Avenue NE, on the right when traveling south.
207 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Northrop — Bicycle Paths — Pedaling the Parkways
On Minnehaha Parkway East at 14th Avenue South, on the right when traveling east on Minnehaha Parkway East.
208 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 12 — 1601 East Lake: Ingebretsen's
On E. Lake Street at 16th Avenue S., on the right when traveling west on E. Lake Street.
209 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 19 — 2107 East Lake: Porky's Drive-In — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — 27th and Lake: Industry and Transportation Infrastructure —
On E. Lake Street at 21st Avenue S., on the right when traveling west on E. Lake Street.
210 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 18 — 2217 East Lake: Axel's Lunch Room — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — 27th and Lake: Industry and Transportation Infrastructure —
On East Lake Street west of Hiawatha Avenue (State Highway 55), on the right when traveling west.
211 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 16 — 2627-47 Chicago Avenue: Northwestern Hospital for Women and Children — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Midtown: A Place to Call Home —
On Chicago Avenue at E. Lake Street, on the right when traveling south on Chicago Avenue.
212 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 14 — 2845 10th Avenue South: Elevator X
On 10th Avenue S. north of E. Lake Street, on the left when traveling north.
213 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 13 — 2947 10th Avenue South: St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Midtown: A Place to Call Home —
On 10th Avenue S. north of E. Lake Street, on the left when traveling north.
214 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 17 — 3009 Park Avenue: Pauline and Thomane Fjelde — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Midtown: A Place to Call Home —
On Park Avenue at East Lake Street, on the right when traveling north on Park Avenue.
215 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 6 — An Era of New Business on the Rail Corridor — The CM&StP Grade Separation — Midtown Corridor: CM & St P Grade Separation Historic District —
On the Midtown Greenway east of 10th Avenue S., on the right when traveling east.
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216 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — Crosstown — The Lake Street Connection
On E. 26th Street at Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling east on E. 26th Street.
217 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — Fun Fare — Big Island and Wildwood
On E. 26th Street at Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling east on E. 26th Street.
218 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — Horse Car, Streetcar, Bus — A Rapid Evolution
On Chicago Avenue at E. 26th Street, on the right when traveling south on Chicago Avenue.
219 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 9 — Layman's Farmhouse / Casa de Campo Layman — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Midtown: A Place to Call Home —
On Cedar Avenue north of E. Lake Street, on the right when traveling north.
220 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — Martin Olav Sabo Bridge
On the Midtown Greenway west of Hiawatha Avenue (Minnesota Highway 55).
221 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — Map — Midtown: A Place to Call Home — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota
On East Lake Street at Elliot Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Lake Street.
222 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 5 — Minneapolis in the Age of Grade Separation — The CM&StP Grade Separation — Midtown Corridor: CM & St P Grade Separation Historic District —
On The Midtown Greenway east of South 5th Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
223 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 10 — Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Midtown: A Place to Call Home —
On Cedar Avenue north of E. Lake Street, on the left when traveling north.
224 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — 18 — Park Avenue Residential District / Distrito Residencial Avenida Park — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Midtown: A Place to Call Home —
On Park Avenue at E. Lake Street, on the right when traveling north on Park Avenue.
225 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — Passed by a Bus — The Streetcar Era Ends
On Chicago Avenue at E. 26th Street, on the right when traveling south on Chicago Avenue.
226 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — The Man Behind the Name — Who was Phillips? What is Phillips?
On E. 26th Street at Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling west on E. 26th Street.
227 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phillips — Tracking Growth — Transit to South Minneapolis
On E. 26th Street at Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling west on E. 26th Street.
228 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Powderhorn — 1 — 2019 East Lake: Burma Shave — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — 27th and Lake: Industry and Transportation Infrastructure —
On East Lake Street at E. Lake Street, on the right when traveling north on East Lake Street.
229 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Powderhorn — 2 — 2108-30 East Lake: Twin City Rapid Transit Lake Street Station and Car Yard — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — 27th and Lake: Industry and Transportation Infrastructure —
On E. Lake Street at 22nd Avenue S., on the right when traveling east on E. Lake Street.
230 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Powderhorn — 9 — 2916 Lyndale Avenue: James J. Ballentine VFW Post 246 — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Uptown: Minneapolis' Lake District —
On Lyndale Avenue north of W. Lake Street, on the right when traveling north.
231 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Powderhorn — Fair Oaks — A Mansion for a Park
On Stevens Avenue at East 22nd Street, on the right when traveling north on Stevens Avenue.
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232 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Powderhorn Park — 1 — 804 East Lake: Town Treat Cafι / Calle Lake Este 804: Cafeterνa Town Treat — The Museum in the Streets: Minneapolis, Minnesota — Midtown: A Place to Call Home —
On East Lake Street at Chicago Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Lake Street.
233 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Powderhorn Park — Powderhorn Oval — Olympic Proportions
Near 10th Avenue South north of East 33rd Street when traveling north.
234 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Prospect Park — Prospect Park Water Tower
Near Seymour Avenue SE, on the right when traveling west.
235 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — "Owah-Menah"
Near SE Main Street.
236 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — A Complex Family Tree — Xcel Energy owns and operates the Hennepin Island hydroelectric plant.
Near SE Main Street.
237 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — A Horseshoe for the River
Near SE Main Street.
238 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — A Tale of Two Waterpower Companies
Near SE Main Street.
239 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Beneath Your Feet — An Underground Dam
Near SE Main Street.
240 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Electricity and Minneapolis — … Grew Up Together
On SE Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
241 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Eliza Winston — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
Near Southeast Main Street south of Merriam Street, on the right when traveling south.
242 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Father Hennepin Bluffs
Near 6th Avenue SE just south of SE Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
243 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Follow the Water: Part 1 - Intake and Tunnel — The Anatomy of the Pillsbury Waterpower System
On SE Main Street west of SE 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
244 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Follow the Water: Part 2 - Forebay to Tailrace — The Anatomy of the Pillsbury Waterpower System
On SE Main Street at SE 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling west on SE Main Street.
245 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Franklin Steele — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
On Southeast Main Street just east of Southeast 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
246 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — From Power Plant to Light Switch
Near SE Main Street.
247 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Harnessing Waterpower
Near SE Main Street.
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248 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Hydroelectricity Comes of Age
Near SE Main Street.
249 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Hydroelectricity: The Early Years
Near SE Main Street.
250 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — In commemoration of the courageous French explorers
On Lourdes Place east of Hennepin Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
251 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Layers of History — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
Near 6th Avenue Southeast south of Southeast Main Street.
252 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Lucy Wilder Morris — and Father Hennepin Bluffs Park
Near 6th Avenue Southeast just south of Southeast Main Street.
253 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Main Street Builds — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
On Southeast Main Street, 0.1 miles west of Southeast 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
254 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Pettingill's Wonderful Water — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
255 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Pillsbury A Mill
On Main Street SE, 0.2 miles south of Central Avenue SE, on the right when traveling west.
256 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Portaging Around the Falls — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
257 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Power on the East Side — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
On Southeast Main Street west of Southeast 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
258 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Reshaping the Island
Near SE Main Street.
259 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Richard Chute Square
On Bank Street Southeast at Ortman Street Southeast on Bank Street Southeast.
260 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Sawmilling: The City's First Industry — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
Near 6th Avenue Southeast west of Southeast Main Street.
261 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Symbols on the Skyline — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
Near Southeast Main Street south of Merriam Street.
262 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — The Ard Godfrey House
On University Avenue Southeast (State Highway 47) at Central Avenue Southeast (State Highway 65) on University Avenue Southeast.
263 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — The Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
On Lourdes Place west of Southeast 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
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264 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — The Falls Evolve
Near SE Main Street.
265 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — The Falls That Built the City — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
On Southeast Main Street west of Southeast 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
266 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — The Pillsbury A Mill — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
On Main Street Southeast east of 3rd Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
267 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — The Spin on Turbines and Generators
Near SE Main Street.
268 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — The Stone Arch Bridge — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
269 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — The Whirlpool — Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Trail —
Near Southeast Main Street, 0.1 miles south of Merriam Street, on the right when traveling south.
270 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Seward — 8 — Bridging the Mississippi — Midtown Corridor — C M & St P Short Line —
Near Midtown Greenway at Dorman Avenue.
271 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Seward — Milwaukee Avenue Historic District — 1970s: Rehabilitation of the Historic District
Near Milwaukee Avenue.
272 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Seward — The Winchell Trail
On Franklin Avenue at West River Parkway, on the right when traveling east on Franklin Avenue.
273 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Sheridan — Orth Brewery Plaza
On Marshall Street Northeast (County Road 23) at 13th Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north on Marshall Street Northeast.
274 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Sheridan — Sheridan Veterans Memorial
On Water Street NE north of 13th Avenue NE, on the left when traveling north.
275 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Southwest Minneapolis — Como–Harriet Streetcar Line
On West 42nd Street west of West Lake Harriet Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
276 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Southwest Minneapolis — First School House
Near West Lake Harriet Parkway north of West 42nd Street, on the right when traveling south.
277 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Southwest Minneapolis — Geology of Minnesota — Lake Harriet Region
Near 42nd Street West at West Lake Harriet Parkway.
278 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Southwest Minneapolis — Harriet Bandshells — Music, Wind and Fire On the Lake
On East Lake Harriet Parkway at West Minnehaha Parkway, on the left when traveling north on East Lake Harriet Parkway.
279 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Southwest Minneapolis — Harriet Bandshells / Our Park Legacy — Music, Wind and Fire on the Lake — Established 1993 —
Near West Lake Harriet Boulevard at William Berry Parkway and West Lake Harriet Blvd..
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280 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Southwest Minneapolis — Original Millstone from the Washburn-Crosby Flour Mill — (Est. 1879)
On Lyndale Avenue South at West Minnehaha Parkway, on the right when traveling south on Lyndale Avenue South.
281 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Southwest Minneapolis — The Crash of Flight 307 — March 7, 1950 at 9:02 PM
On Minehaha Parkway west of South Dupont Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
282 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — A Global University — University of Minnesota: Driven to Discover —
Near S. 19th Avenue at 3rd Street S., on the right when traveling north.
283 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — A Legacy of Public Service — University of Minnesota: Driven to Discover —
284 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Academic Health Center — Driven to Discover — University of Minnesota —
On Essex Street SE, on the left when traveling north.
285 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Campus Design — Driven to Discover — University of Minnesota —
Near Church Street.
286 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Coffman Memorial Union — Driven to Discover — University of Minnesota —
Near Washington Avenue SE west of Church Street.
287 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Continuing Education — Driven to Discover — University of Minnesota —
On Church Street SE at Pillsbury Drive SE, on the right when traveling south on Church Street SE.
288 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Distance Learning
On S. 4th Street west of 21st Avenue S., on the right when traveling west.
289 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Education — University of Minnesota: Driven to Discover —
On Pillsbury Drive SE west of Pleasant Street SE, on the left when traveling west.
290 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Mulford Q. Sibley Grove
Near S. 19th Avenue.
291 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Old Main — First Building on the Campus
On Pillsbury Drive SE west of Pleasant Street SE, on the left when traveling west.
292 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Old Portage Trail
On East River Parkway north of Delaware Street SE, on the left when traveling north.
293 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Opening Doors — Driven to Discover — University of Minnesota —
Near Scholars Walk, 0.1 miles west of Church Street SE, on the right when traveling west.
294 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Spanish-American War Memorial
On Church Street south of University Avenue SE, on the left when traveling south.
295 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Spanning the Sciences — Driven to Discover — University of Minnesota —
Near Scholars Walk east of Pleasant Street SE, on the left when traveling east.
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296 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — The Armory Building / Military Training at the University — 1896-1996
On Church Street south of University Avenue SE, on the left when traveling south.
297 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — The Liberal Arts — Driven to Discover — University of Minnesota —
Near Pleasant Street SE.
298 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — The West Bank
Near S. 19th Avenue.
299 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — University of Minnesota Spanish-American War Memorial — Roster of Alumni and Other Former Students of the University of Minnesota — Who were in the United States Army or Navy during the War with Spain —
On Church Street south of University Avenue SE, on the left when traveling south.
300 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Women in Science & Medicine — University of Minnesota — Driven to Discover —
On Essex Street Southeast, 0.1 miles west of Southeast Harvard Street, on the left when traveling north.

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