Powderhorn Lake

Powderhorn Lake is a lake in Hennepin, Minnesota. Powderhorn Lake is situated nearby to the locality South Minneapolis, as well as near the suburb Phillips.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Powderhorn Park and George Floyd Square.

Powderhorn Park

Park

Photo: City of Minneapolis Archives, CC BY 2.0.

Powderhorn Park is an urban park in Minneapolis. It sits in the northwest of the Powderhorn Park neighborhood and near the center of the larger Powderhorn community, both of which take their names from the park.

George Floyd Square

Square

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

George Floyd Square, officially George Perry Floyd Square in Minneapolis, is a commemorative name applied to Chicago Avenue between the East 37th and 39th Streets in the Powderhorn neighborhood.

George Floyd Square occupied protest

Garden

As a reaction to the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, racial justice activists and some residents of the Powderhorn community in Minneapolis staged an occupation protest at the intersection of East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue with a blockade of the streetway lasting over a year.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powderhorn and Phillips.

Powderhorn

Suburb

Powderhorn is a defined community in Minneapolis that consists of eight neighborhoods. The community name is derived from Powderhorn Lake that is the centerpiece of the present-day Powderhorn Park.

Phillips

Suburb

Phillips is a community in Minneapolis, just south of downtown. Traditionally, it was both a community and a neighborhood. Phillips is a diverse area in many ways: its population includes people of many nationalities; it has a mix of residential, commercial…