Veterans and Community Housing

Veterans and Community Housing is a building in Unorganized Territory of Fort Snelling, Hennepin, Minnesota, which is located on Minnehaha Avenue. Veterans and Community Housing is situated near the railway station VA Medical Center, as well as near the park Yardville Right of Way.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: VA Medical Center and Coldwater Spring.

VA Medical Center

Railway station

Photo: Bobamnertiopsis, CC BY 4.0.

VA Medical Center station is a light rail station on the Blue Line on Fort Snelling in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota. This station is on the northwest corner of the intersection of Minnehaha Avenue with the entrance to the Minneapolis VAHCS Medical Center. VA Medical Center is situated 410 feet west of Veterans and Community Housing.

Coldwater Spring

Spring

Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Coldwater Spring is a spring in the Fort Snelling unorganized territory of the U.S. state of Minnesota, that is considered a sacred site by the Dakota people, and was also the site of the U.S. Army's Camp Coldwater for troops that constructed Fort Snelling. Coldwater Spring is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Veterans and Community Housing.

Fort Snelling

Railway station

Photo: Bobamnertiopsis, CC BY 4.0.

Fort Snelling station is a light rail station on the Blue Line in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul region of the US state of Minnesota, named after the nearby Fort Snelling historic fort structure. Fort Snelling is situated 3,500 feet south of Veterans and Community Housing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highland Park and Nokomis.

Highland Park

Suburb

Photo: RxS, Public domain.

Highland Park is a neighborhood in the southwestern corner of Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Also known as Highland District Council, it lies along the Mississippi River just north of Fort Snelling and across the river from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.

Nokomis

Suburb

Nokomis is a defined community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It takes its name from Lake Nokomis. It comprises eleven smaller neighborhoods. Nokomis neighborhoods fall in Minneapolis City Council wards 8, 11, and 12 and state legislative districts 51A and 63B. Nokomis is situated 2 miles northwest of Veterans and Community Housing.

Mendota

Village

Photo: Appraiser, Public domain.

Mendota is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The name is a mispronunciation of the Dakota word for the location, bdóte, which in Dakota tradition is the center of the world. Mendota is situated 2 miles southeast of Veterans and Community Housing.

Veterans and Community Housing

Type: Building
Address: 5511 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis, MN
Location: Unorganized Territory of Fort Snelling, Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.90252° or 44° 54′ 9″ north

Longitude

-93.2008° or 93° 12′ 3″ west

Open location code

86P8WQ3X+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 493587733

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Minneapolis VA Medical Center and VA Medical Center.

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