Acacia Park Cemetery
Acacia Park Cemetery is a public cemetery on Oheyawahi-Pilot Knob hill, in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. Established in 1925, Acacia Park consists of 75 acres of land overlooking the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Mendota Heights, Minnesota
- Also known as: “Acacia Masonic Cemetery” and “Acacia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sibley Historic Site and Fort Snelling.
Sibley Historic Site
Museum
The Sibley Historic Site is the site of Henry Hastings Sibley's home, who was the regional manager of the American Fur Company and Minnesota's first governor. Sibley Historic Site is situated 3,500 feet north of Acacia Park Cemetery.
Fort Snelling
Protected area
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. Fort Snelling is situated 1 mile northwest of Acacia Park Cemetery.
Mendota Bridge
Bridge
The Mendota Bridge, in the US state of Minnesota carries State Highways 55 and 62 over the Minnesota River between Fort Snelling and Mendota Heights. It is the final bridge over the Minnesota River before the Minnesota flows into the Mississippi River at the "Meeting of the waters" or "Mendota" in the Dakota language. Mendota Bridge is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Acacia Park Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mendota and Mendota Heights.
Mendota
Village
Mendota Heights
Town
Mendota Heights is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is a first-ring southern suburb of the Twin Cities. The population was 11,744 at the 2020 census. Mendota Heights is situated 1½ miles east of Acacia Park Cemetery.
Bdóte
Locality
Bdóte is a significant Dakota sacred landscape where the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers meet, encompassing Pike Island, Fort Snelling, Coldwater Spring, Indian Mounds Park, and surrounding areas in present-day Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Bdóte is situated 1½ miles northeast of Acacia Park Cemetery.
Acacia Park Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Mendota Heights, Dakota, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.87875° or 44° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
-93.17029° or 93° 10′ 13″ west
Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)
Open location code
86P8VRHH+GV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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