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Bloomington Cemetery, historically called the First Presbyterian Church of Oak Grove Cemetery, is a cemetery in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States.Established in 1856, its pioneer and Dakota burials and 1890 soldiers' monument reflect the city's transition from frontier settlement to participant in state affairs like military service. [2]
Oak Grove first became an organized township in 1857, and was so named because of the large groves of oak trees in the area. The village of Oak Grove was founded in 1854, and a post office operated from 1857 to 1901. The township incorporated as the city of Oak Grove in 1993. [7] [8]
The old stone church and cemetery were transferred to the Valley Grove-Grace Cemetery Association. In 1982, the site was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. [5] The Valley Grove Preservation Society obtained a 50-year lease on the 1862 building from the Valley Grove Grace Cemetery Association in 2007.
Golden Valley is a western and first-ring suburb of Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 22,552 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] The city is mostly residential and is bordered by U.S. Highway 12 (Interstate 394) .
The company's growth accelerated during and after World War II. In 1946 the office building was completely full, so they built an annex onto their Oak Grove location. The company continued to expand, though, so in 1949 they purchased land on the east side of Lake Calhoun between 35th and 36th Streets South. The neighborhood objected to the ...
Cedar is a neighborhood of Oak Grove, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. It was formally absorbed into the city of Oak Grove in 1993. Nearby places include the city of East Bethel. Cedar is located along Cedar Drive, on the south side of Viking Boulevard (Anoka County 22). Cedar Creek flows nearby.
Lake George is a small lake in Anoka County, Minnesota, located within the city of Oak Grove, 12 miles (19 km) north of the city of Anoka.Minnesota's Department of Natural Resources tracks the lake by the name George and the identifier 02-0091-00.
Street in downtown Apple Valley with signature red lamp posts. In the background is the Western Service Center. Dakota County is home to sites significant in the state's early history. At Mendota, the Treaty of Mendota was signed, opening Southern Minnesota to settlement, and prominent Saint Paul businessmen built their mansions there. Though ...