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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Official Website Hennepin County was created in 1852 by the Minnesota Territorial Legislature. Father Louis Hennepin's name was chosen because he originally named St. Anthony Falls and recorded some of the earliest accounts of the area for the Western world. Adjacent Counties Anoka County Ramsey Co...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Official Website Prior to European contact, the Dakota Sioux were the region's sole residents. In Dakota, the city's name is Bdeóta Othúŋwe ('Many Lakes City'). Fort Snelling was built in 1819 by the US Army at the southern edge of present-day Minneapolis to direct Indian trade away from the British-Canadian...
The Dayton, MN project is an attempt to use Geni to document the pioneer families of Dayton MN. Noted Pioneers were; Bourgeois, Jean-Baptiste Bouley Cyr Dahlheimer, Valtin Dehn, Valentine Goodin, Paul Guimont Holland, Peter Kirk, Henry Lefebvre, Ferdinand Martin, Joseph McLean, Alexander
The Minnesota Vikings are an American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings joined the National Football League (NFL) as an expansion team in 1960, and first took the field for the 1961 season. They are in the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC); before that, the Vikings were in the NFC Central, and before that they were in the NFL's Western Conference ...
Wikipedia =Fort Snelling National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 2610 19th Avenue NE, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. It's also known as Washburn-McReavy Hillside Cemetery . Find a Grave
Wikipedia The University of Minnesota Twin Cities (Minnesota, U of M, or The U) is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. The Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses are approximately 5 miles apart, and the Saint Paul campus is actually in neighboring Falcon Heights. It is the oldest and largest campus within the University of Minnesota system and has the sixth...
This cemetery is located 8151 42nd Avenue North, New Hope, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Find a Grave
The Minnesota Twins are a Major League Baseball (MLB) team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of the American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area comprising Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome from 1982 to 2009. They played their inaugural game at the newly completed...
Fort Snelling is a former military fortification and National Historic Landmark in the U.S. state of Minnesota on the bluffs overlooking the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers. The military site was initially named Fort Saint Anthony, but it was renamed Fort Snelling once its construction was completed in 1825. The U.S. Army supported slavery at the fort by allowing its soldier...
The cemetery, also known as Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery , is located on 2250 St. Anthony Boulevard, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Find a Grave
Wikipedia Augsburg was founded as a seminary by Norwegian Lutherans. It was named after the Augsburg Confession of 1530, the primary confession of faith presented by Lutherans in Augsburg, Germany, and contained in the Book of Concord of 1580. Augsburg Seminarium opened in September 1869, in Marshall, Wisconsin. Three years later, by 1873, it moved to Minneapolis, changing its name to The Norwe...
The history of First Christian Church of Minneapolis starts with the meeting of 8 people at the home or Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Ankeny on February 14th, 1877. Founding Families Oliver Cromwell Wyman & Charlotte Eleanor Wyman Roswell T Beebe & Ingaborg Beebe Sylvester Beach Mattison & Huldah Jane Mattison Wilson Shannon Atkinson & Sarah Melvina Atkinson Alexander Thompson Ankeny & Martha A...
This cemetery is located on 812 Cartway Avenue, Champlin, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Find a Grave Billion Graves
From St. Anthony's Cemetery: "St. Anthony’s Cemetery has been under the care of The Catholic Cemeteries since 1857. This 13-acre cemetery is found in the heart of Minneapolis and was originally opened as a parish cemetery by St. Anthony’s Parish. St. Anthony’s Cemetery is a welcomed place to visit for a walk or reflect. The cemetery is located at 2730 Central Ave NE Minneapolis, Hennepin Count...
This project is for those who are buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The cemetery is located on 4403 Chicago Avenue South and is also known as St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery . Notable Interments John Edward Kelley (1853-1941) - US Congress William Porter "Spike Shannon (1878-1940) - MLB Player George Ross Smith (1864-1952) - US Congress James Thomas Williams (187...
This project is for those interred in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.It is located on 3600 Hennepin Avenue at the southern end of the uptown area. From Find a Grave: Lakewood Cemetery was established in 1871, four years after Minneapolis was incorporated. This cemetery site was located in the countryside, nestled between Lakes Harriet and Calhoun. Early visitors trav...
Also known as St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery , it is located on 93rd Avenue N. in Osseo, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Saint Vincent de Paul.org Find a Grave
Wikipedia St. Catherine University (also known as St. Kate's) is a private Catholic liberal arts university, located in St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Established as one of the first institutions of higher learning specifically for women in the Midwest, the school was known as the College of St. Catherine, "the Nation's Largest College for Women." Today St. Catherine offers...
Wikipedia =Metropolitan State University, commonly referred to as Metro State, is a four-year, comprehensive public university located in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, United States. It is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) system. Notable Alumni