Friends of the Cemetery, Minneapolis
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Facts and practical information
The Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery is the oldest extant cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It was established in 1858 as a privately owned burial ground known as Minneapolis Cemetery or Layman's Cemetery. By 1919 it was full, with more than 27,000 bodies, and was closed by the city government. Only a handful of burials have taken place there since. ()
Coordinates: 44°56'58"N, 93°14'42"W
Address
2925 Cedar Ave SPhillips (East Phillips)Minneapolis 55407
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Day trips
Friends of the Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Midtown Global Market, American Swedish Institute, Midtown Farmers' Market, Trylon Cinema.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Friends of the Cemetery?
Nearby attractions include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minneapolis (5 min walk), Midtown Farmers' Market, Minneapolis (8 min walk), East Phillips, Minneapolis (8 min walk), Martin Olav Sabo Bridge, Minneapolis (8 min walk).
How to get to Friends of the Cemetery by public transport?
The nearest stations to Friends of the Cemetery:
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Light rail
- Lake Street/Midtown • Lines: 901 (8 min walk)
- Franklin Avenue • Lines: 901 (24 min walk)
Bus
- Franklin Station • Lines: 2, 2A, 2C, 67, 67C (24 min walk)
- Minnehaha Av • Lines: 2A, 2C, 67 (24 min walk)