Historical Markers and War Memorials in Excelsior, Minnesota

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Excelsior, Minnesota

1 ► Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — Geology of Lake Minnetonka —

On Lake Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling north on Lake Street.

Like most lakes in Minnesota, Lake Minnetonka was formed during the Ice Age of the last two million years. During several separate glacial periods, ice advanced along different routes across the state. The glaciers, along with large volumes of . . . — — Map (db m59925) HM

2 ► Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — In Honor of All Who Served and Those Who Died —

On Lake Street at 2nd Street on Lake Street.

Army • Navy • Air Force Marines • Coast Guard • Merchant Marines World War I Grant Lorenz US Army Donald Gray US Army Blanchard West US Army Mervin Grover US Army Guy R. Forbes US Army J. Jay Vietz US Army John W. . . . — — Map (db m63784) WM

3 ► 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.

. . . — — Map (db m59217) HM

4 ► Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — Peter M. Gideon and the Wealthy Apple —

On Gideons Lane at Glen Road on Gideons Lane.

In 1853, Peter Miller Gideon and his wife, Wealthy, arrived in Minnesota from Ohio and settled on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. Long interested in fruitgrowing, Peter Gideon determined to satisfy the craving of pioneer families for apples and . . . — — Map (db m59213) HM

5 ► Minnesota, Hennepin County, Excelsior — Soldiers Memorial —

Near Excelsior Boulevard, 0.2 miles east of Minnetonka Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.

[The Grand Army of the Republic Badge] In memory of our soldier dead. — — Map (db m60849) HM

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