Powderhorn Park
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: City of Minneapolis Archives, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Powderhorn Lake Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include George Floyd Square and American Swedish Institute.
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.
American Swedish Institute
Museum
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The American Swedish Institute is a museum and cultural center in the Phillips West neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The organization is dedicated to the preservation and study of the historic role Sweden and Swedish Americans have played in US culture and history.
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…
Powderhorn Park
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.94263° or 44° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
-93.25691° or 93° 15′ 25″ westElevation
823 feet (251 metres)Open location code
86P8WPVV+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 22914480OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5042211Wikidata ID
Q49545549
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Powderhorn Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Powderhorn Lake Park”
- Dutch: “Powderhorn Park”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Powderhorn Community Center and 16/33 Center.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Powderhorn Park”. Photo: City of Minneapolis Archives, CC BY 2.0.