Saint Francis Cemetery

Saint Francis Cemetery is a cemetery in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin. Saint Francis Cemetery is situated near the locality Minnesota Point, as well as near the hamlet Wisconsin Point.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Minnesota Point Light and Richard I. Bong Airport.

Minnesota Point Light

Lighthouse

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The Minnesota Point Light was a historic lighthouse on Minnesota Point in Duluth, Minnesota, United States, on the shores of Lake Superior. Built in 1858, it was the first lighthouse in the state, but is now a truncated ruined tower. Minnesota Point Light is situated 1½ miles northeast of Saint Francis Cemetery.

Richard I. Bong Airport

Aerodrome

Richard I. Bong Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles south of the central business district of Superior, a city in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. Richard I. Bong Airport is situated 2½ miles west of Saint Francis Cemetery.

Wisconsin Point Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Randen Pederson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Wisconsin Point Light is a lighthouse located in Superior, on Wisconsin Point, in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The light and attached fog horn building sits within a 10-mile long sand bar – stretching between the ports of Duluth and Superior. Wisconsin Point Light is situated 2 miles northeast of Saint Francis Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minnesota Point and Wisconsin Point.

Minnesota Point

Locality

Minnesota Point, also known as the Park Point neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota, United States; is a long, narrow sand spit that extends out from the Canal Park tourist recreation-oriented district of the city of Duluth. Minnesota Point is situated 2 miles north of Saint Francis Cemetery.

Wisconsin Point

Hamlet

Photo: Randen Pederson, CC BY 2.0.

Wisconsin Point is a peninsula off the shore of Superior in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. 3 miles in length, it is in the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve. Wisconsin Point is situated 2 miles northeast of Saint Francis Cemetery.

South Itasca

Hamlet

Parkland is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,231 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Cutter, Parkland, Peyton, South Itasca, Sunnyside and South Range are in the town. South Itasca is situated 2½ miles southeast of Saint Francis Cemetery.

Saint Francis Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Superior, Douglas, Northwest Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.6905° or 46° 41′ 26″ north

Longitude

-92.04408° or 92° 2′ 39″ west

Elevation

640 feet (195 metres)

Open location code

86R9MXR4+59

GeoNames ID

5270259

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