Eden Prairie

Eden Prairie
Author: Marie Wittenberg
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2011-12-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 1614232563
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From scouting reports of Native American tribes to Money Magazine's declaration that it was the best place to live in America, Eden Prairie has a history that commands attention. Few can rival Marie Wittenberg's dedication to telling this story or match her intimate knowledge of her hometown's changing landscape, from early sheep barns to modern megachurches. In this brief history, she describes how Eden Prairie got its name, visits with pioneer families and points out the local places and critical moments that shaped this beloved community's identity.

Cemeteries of Central and Southwestern Hennepin County, Minnesota

Cemeteries of Central and Southwestern Hennepin County, Minnesota
Author: Debbie Boe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2010
Genre: Cemeteries
ISBN: 9780984408962
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This is the most comprehensive book of burial monument information available for the cemeteries in Central and Southwestern Hennepin County, Minnesota. The cemeteries are grouped by location, and each cemetery list is in alphabetical order. The entries are assigned a row or location identifier that corresponds with a general map of the cemetery. The cemeteries were visited in 2001, 2008, and 2010. This book contains burial monument information for the cemeteries in the cities of Eden Prairie, Excelsior Minnetonka, Plymouth, and Shorewood. This book is a must have for the genealogist searching for information in one of these areas. There are over 9,000 entries in this book. Soft cover.