| Minnesota Genealogical Society 1385 Mendota Heights Road, Suite 100 |
Minnesota Cemetery Project
Polk County | ||||||||||||
| Abrahamson Private Burial | Alternate
name[s] | Township Queen Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street Address | Township-Range T148N - R39W | Section Sec 26 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery type | Established 1887 | ||||||||
| Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Carl Abrahamson, 1887, buried on land that belonged to his friend Samuel Hendrickson, as they were Baptists and there was neither a church nor cemetery for them. | ||||||||||||
| Andover Township Cemetery | Alternate name[s] | Township Andover Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street Address | Township-Range T148N - R47W | Section SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 14 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474301N | Longitude 0963831W | USGS 7.5 map Girard | Cemetery type | Established 1883 | ||||||||
| Driving Directions Located near Girard | ||||||||||||
| Notes Established in spring of 1883. Last known burial 1896. Twin sons of George and May Fisk | ||||||||||||
| Andover-Burnham Creek Cemetery | Alternate name[s] Burnham Creek | Township Andover Township | City Andover |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address |
Township-Range T148N - R47W | Section NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 8 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474443N | Longitude 0964236W | USGS 7.5 map Girard | Cemetery type | Established 1880 | ||||||||
| Driving Directions South of Crookston on Cty Rd #14 for w miles; then 1/2 mile west on a township road near Burnham Creek | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Asphult Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate name[s] | Township Hill River Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street Address | Township-Range
T148N - R40W | Section SE 1/4 of Se 1/4 of Sec 26 | ||||||||||
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Latitude | Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established 1888 | ||||||||
| Driving Directions Northeast of McIntosh. On County Road 35 near Jeppson Lake | ||||||||||||
| Notes Asphult organized Jan 4, 1889 by Rev. James Moody. Church was built in 1911 on land sold by Nels Jeppson in 1890. | ||||||||||||
| Bailey Cemetery | Alternate name[s] Maple Range Cemetery | Township Knute Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street Address | Township-Range T148N - R42W | Section SE 1/4 of Sec 19 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery type | Established 1912 | ||||||||
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Driving Directions Located on what was the W H Bailey Homestead | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Bardo Church Cemetery | Alternate name[s] Bardo Norwegian Lutheran Church | Township Roome Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address |
Township-Range T148N - R49W | Section NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 11 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474444N | Longitude 0964612W | USGS 7.5 map Eldred | Cemetery type Church | Established 1881 | ||||||||
| Driving Directions Located near Eldred, MN. | ||||||||||||
| Notes This Norwegian Lutheran congregation was organized in 1878 and named for settlers from Bardu, Norway. Church was built in 1886. | ||||||||||||
| Bernston Cemetery | Alternate name[s] |
Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address | Township-Range | Section | ||||||||||
| Latitude |
Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving Directions NE of Fosston | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Bethany Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Johnson Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street Address | Township-Range T151N - R39W | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 21 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Organized 1909. | ||||||||||||
| Bethany North Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate name[s] Bethesda Church Cemetery | Township Esther Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address |
Township-Range T151N - R50W | Section NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 36 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving Directions 6 1/2 miles north of East grand Forks on Hwy #220 | ||||||||||||
| Notes Bethany Lutheran Church built in 1964 after merger of Bethesda Lutheran and Grand Marais Lutheran Churches. | ||||||||||||
| Bethany South Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate name[s] | Township Grand Forks Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street Address | Township-Range
T151N - R50W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 2 | ||||||||||
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Latitude 480113N | Longitude 0970115W | USGS 7.5 map Oslo SE | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving Directions 6 miles north of East Grand Forks on Hwy #220 | ||||||||||||
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Notes In 1905 was known as the Norwegian Lutheran Church. Later it was known as Grand Marais, but now is part of Bethany congregation. | ||||||||||||
| Bethel Lutheran Cemetery Russia | Alternate
name[s] | Township Russia Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T151N - R46W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 34 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473510N | Longitude 0962938W | USGS
7.5 map Melvin | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Organized about 1890. Building was torn down in 1959, but cemetery remains. | ||||||||||||
| Bethel Lutheran Cemetery Sletten | Alternate
name[s] | Township Sletten Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T151N - R41W | Section NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 29 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Bethel Lutheran Church and Cemetery | ||||||||||||
| Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Queen Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T151N - R39W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 2 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
474019N | Longitude 0953434W | USGS
7.5 map Gonvick | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1900 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Located across the road from Emmanuel Cemetery. Bethlehem Church resulted from merger of Bang Church and Emmanuel Church | ||||||||||||
| Birgit Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Vineland Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address | Township-Range T151N - R49W | Section Se 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 36 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473547N | Longitude 0965007W | USGS 7.5 map Climax | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1881 | ||||||||
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Driving Directions Located near Climax, Mn. | ||||||||||||
| Notes On a portion of land Birgit Steenerson had set aside for the Levi and Knute Steenerson families who came as the first homesteaders to the area. | ||||||||||||
| Brandsvold Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Brandsvold Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address | Township-Range
T151N - R40W | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 14 | ||||||||||
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Latitude | Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery
type Township | Established 1892 | ||||||||
| Driving Directions North of Fosston on Cty Rd #6 | ||||||||||||
| Notes Congregation organized in 1892. Merged with Landstad in 1936 according to plaque at the site. Named after pioneer Knute H. Brandvold. | ||||||||||||
| Brinkman Cemetery | Alternate name[s] |
Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address | Township-Range | Section | ||||||||||
| Latitude |
Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving Directions South of Fosston | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Broderheim Cemetery | Alternate name[s] |
Township Badger Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R42W | Section NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 32 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Erskine | Cemetery
type | Established 1891 | ||||||||
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Driving Directions Two miles west of Erskine just off Hwy 2 | ||||||||||||
| Notes Broderhaim Congregation organized Feb 4, 1884. Church was originally built in Sec 33 of Badger. Rebuilt in section 32 in 1906. | ||||||||||||
| Bygland Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Bygland Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R47W | Section SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 16 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Bygland | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Wiley Pope, Minnesota Cemetery Locations, p. 166. | ||||||||||||
| Bygland Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Bygland Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R49W | Section SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 9 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Bygland | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Mn Hwy #220, located 9 miles west of Fisher | ||||||||||||
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Notes Bygland Lutheran Church organized on Nov 8, 1874 by immigrants from Bygland, Norway. Congregation is now part of Fisher Lutheran Parish. | ||||||||||||
| Calvary Cemetery Winger | Alternate
name[s] Winger Lutheran Cemetery | Township Winger Township | City Winger |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R42W | Section SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 22 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473209N | Longitude 0955951W | USGS
7.5 map Winger | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions West side of city of Winger on Hwy #1 | ||||||||||||
| Notes Sign on the metal reads "Winger Cemetery" | ||||||||||||
| Calvary Cemetery Lowell Twp | Alternate
name[s] St. Ann's Cemetery | Township Lowell Township | City Crookston |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T150N - R47W | Section NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 25 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 47.78129N | Longitude 096.62464W | USGS
7.5 map Crookston SW | Cemetery
type Catholic Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on the West edge of Crookston, down Memorial Drive through Oakdale Cemetery to the backpart of the cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Notes Land was dedicated in September 1885. First called St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery, in January 1938 it was renamed Calvary Cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Calvary Free Lutheran Church | Alternate
name[s] | Township Rosebud Township | City Fosston | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R40W | Section Sec 3 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions East side of city of Fosston | ||||||||||||
| Notes Church was organized in 1965. First burials are in the 1980's. | ||||||||||||
| Cemetery Sletten Twp | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Sletten Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R41W | Section SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 29 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Concordia Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Garfield Township | City Fertile | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range | Section | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473145N | Longitude 0961608W | USGS
7.5 map Fertile | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
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| Cross Lake Cemetery (old) | Alternate
name[s] Ophus Cemetery | Township Queen Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R39W | Section NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 21 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473719N | Longitude 0953817W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston East | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1889 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Rural Fosston | ||||||||||||
| Notes This is the old cemetery site and is sometimes referred to as the Queen Town Cemetery. Cross Lake Congregation organized Nov 22, 1885. | ||||||||||||
| Cross Lake Lutheran Cemetery (Newer) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Queen Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T148N - R39W | Section SW 1/4 of Sec 27 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473604N | Longitude 0953626W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston SE | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1912 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions 9 miles northeast of Fosston with a Lengby postal address. Located about two miles from Cross Lake | ||||||||||||
| Notes Cross Lake Lutheran Church organized 1885 | ||||||||||||
| Czech National Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Tabor Township | City Tabor | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T153N - R48W | Section NE 1/4 of Se 1/4 of Sec 18 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 480713N | Longitude 0968703W | USGS
7.5 map Tabor | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Dovre Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Saron Lutheran Church Cemetery | Township Winger Township | City Winger |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R42W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 3 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473509N | Longitude 0955856W | USGS
7.5 map Winger | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on Highway 59 north of Winger | ||||||||||||
| Notes Dovre Lutheran Church organized in 1895 as Saron Lutheran Church. Name changed to Dovre for a famous mountain in Norway. | ||||||||||||
| Elim Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Winger Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R42W | Section NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 27 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473140N | Longitude 0955940W | USGS
7.5 map Winger | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions 1/2 mile south of Winger, then 1/2 mile west of Highway #59 | ||||||||||||
| Notes
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| Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Queen Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R39W | Section NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 1 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
474023N | Longitude 0953431W | USGS
7.5 map Gonvick | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1899 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on 340th St., Polk Cty Rd #3. Drive south from Gonvick, and then west on Hwy #3. | ||||||||||||
| Notes One mile east of the Clearwater County line. Records are at Samhold Church in Gonvick | ||||||||||||
| Erickson babes (Private) | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Helgeland Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T154N - R46W | Section Section 28 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map |
Cemetery type Private | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions Near Warren, Minnesota | ||||||||||||
| Notes Two stillborn babes of Mr. and Mrs. Albinas Erickson. Information from Burial Records Contained in WPA files | ||||||||||||
| Erickson Family Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Fisher Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R48W | Section NE 1/4 of Se 1/4 of Sec 34 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474545N | Longitude 0964707W | USGS
7.5 map Fisher | Cemetery
type Abandoned | Established 1887 | ||||||||
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Driving Directions From intersection of Hwy #9 and Cty Rd #16, go 3/8 miles north. Next to a farmer's field on a bluff. | ||||||||||||
| Notes This is an abandoned family plot. Olaf Erickson came to Polk County and settled in 1874. Cemetery established in 1887 when his 14-year old son died of the measles. | ||||||||||||
| Esther Pioneer Township Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Lakeside Cemetery | Township Esther Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T153N - R50W | Section Sec 3 | ||||||||||
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Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Township | Established 1877 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions From intersection of Hwy 1 and Cty Rd 22, go south approximately 5 miles, then 1 mile east. | ||||||||||||
| Notes This is a pioneer cemetery with the most recent burial in 1955. For information by Anne Braun on the 26 burials, see website at www.interment.net. | ||||||||||||
| Fairview Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Knute Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R42W | Section NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 10 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473909N | Longitude 0955940W | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions Located about 1 mile southeast of Erskine, and 1/2 mile south of the Synod Lutheran Cemetery | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Fairview Cemetery McIntosh | Alternate
name[s] | Township Reis Township | City McIntosh | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R46W | Section NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 28 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473135N | Longitude 0963211W | USGS
7.5 map Beltrami | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions 3 miles south of Erskine McIntosh | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Fairview School was organized in 1883 but no date on cemetery | ||||||||||||
| Faith Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Grove Park Cemetery | Township Grove Park Township | City Mentor |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T149N - R43W | Section NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 23 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474219N | Longitude 0960810W | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type | Established 1905 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Purchased in 1905, it was a typical country cemetery. Early records from time of purchase to 1920 were carried away by the sexton and lost to fire. | ||||||||||||
| First English Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Grove Park Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range
T149N - R43W | Section NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 34 | ||||||||||
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Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located 1 mile south of Mentor, on Highway #12 | ||||||||||||
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Notes | ||||||||||||
| First English Lutheran Church Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Eldred Cemetery | Township Roome Township | City Eldred |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T149N - R49W | Section Sec 35 | ||||||||||
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Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Cemetery is located behind the church. Organized in 1936. Part of the Crookston Parish with Our Saviors Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) | ||||||||||||
| First Evanger Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Garfield Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R44W | Section SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 21 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Dovre Lutheran Church organized in 1895 as Saron Lutheran Church. Name changed to Dovre for a famous mountain in Norway. | ||||||||||||
| First Norwegian Baptist Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Queen cemetery | Township Queen Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T148N - R39W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 5 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473934N | Longitude 0953827W | USGS
7.5 map Olga | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on Hwy 3, south of village of Olga, pop. 20 | ||||||||||||
| Notes Queen Baptist Church was organized in 1893. Now closed. | ||||||||||||
| Fisher Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Fisher Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R48W | Section NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 21 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Fisher Lutheran Church organized in 1880 as Red Lake River Lutheran Church. Name changed but date is not known. | ||||||||||||
| Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Freedom Cemetery | Township Columbia Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R39W | Section NE f Sw 1/4 of Sec 26 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473118N | Longitude 0953511W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston SE | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Fridhem Lutheran Church was organized in 1911 by a group of Swedish families. Church was located in Lengby, but this rural site was used for the cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Froen Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Aas Lutheran Cemetery | Township Brandsvold Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T148N - R40W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 13 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1890 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Northeast of Fosston, next to Queen Twp line | ||||||||||||
| Notes Aas Lutheran Church was first organized in the Iverson home on March 3, 1886. Name was changed in 1889 when Paul Myhrum donated land for a cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Gosen Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Knute Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T148N - R42W | Section SE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 26 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Organized in 1884. First church in the township. Built on land owned by the pastor, Nicolai Heierman. | ||||||||||||
| Greenwood Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Fisher Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R48W | Section SE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 22 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474732N | Longitude 0964736W | USGS
7.5 map Fisher | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1877 | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Built along the woods. The church was organized in 1880, and oldest marked graves are dated 1877. Sexton's records are incomplete. | ||||||||||||
| Hafslo Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Russia Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R46W | Section NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 1 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474021N | Longitude 0962825W | USGS
7.5 map Harold | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Hafslo Lutheran Church named for Hafslo in Norway. Organized 1887. | ||||||||||||
| Hafslo Cemetery (Old) | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Kertsonville Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R45W | Section NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 30 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
474207N | Longitude 0962825W | USGS
7.5 map Harold | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1887 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Original cemetery associated with the original Hafslo Church. | ||||||||||||
| Hanna Family cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Hammond Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R47W | Section NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 8 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473930N | Longitude 0964031W | USGS
7.5 map Girard | Cemetery
type Family | Established 1881 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Thomas C. Hanna came to Polk Co in fall of 1880. Daughter died in spring 1881. Thomas died Nov 1881 and Nathan Judson died Nov 1881 | ||||||||||||
| Hansville Catholic Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] St. Mary's Cemetery (old) | Township Rosebud Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R40W | Section SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 19 | ||||||||||
| Latitude a473144N | Longitude 0954746W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston West | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Site of the first Catholic church in the area which was built in 1901 on land donated by Mina Portz, who was also the first burial in the cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Hauges Lutheran Church Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Lessor Township | City | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R41W | Section Section 25 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map |
Cemetery type Abandoned | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Parishioner gave this corner of his land for a church and cemetery before 1900. A Hauges Synod Church was built and operated for several years. | ||||||||||||
| Helland Private Burial | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Scandia Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R47W | Section SE 1/4 of Sec 22 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Private | Established 1896 | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes There are possibly three from the same family buried at this private site. | ||||||||||||
| Hitterdal cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Godfrey Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R44W | Section NW 1/4 of Se 1/4 of Sec 14 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
474122N | Longitude 0961304W | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Holy Cross Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] St. Peter's Church Cemetery | Township Gentilly Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T150N - R45W | Section NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 20 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Gentilly | Cemetery
type | Established 1884 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Parish at Gentilly was organized about 1880. A record of interments at Holy Cross Cemetery begins in 1884. | ||||||||||||
| | ||||||||||||
| Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Tabor Township | City Tabor | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T153N - R48W | Section NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 17 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
480782N | Longitude 0968604W | USGS
7.5 map Tabor | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Village of Tabor took its name from Tabor, 70 miles south of Prague in Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||
| Notes Holy Trinity Church was begun in 1889 on land donated by Vaclav Novotny. | ||||||||||||
| Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery (Old) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Sullivan Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T152N - R49W | Section Ne 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 1 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 480197N | Longitude 0968702W | USGS
7.5 map Tabor | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Immanuel Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township King Township | City McIntosh | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R41W | Section Sec 16 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh NE | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
|
| ||||||||||||
| Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Columbia Township | City Lengby | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R39W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 32 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473044N | Longitude 0953837W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston East | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located at Lenby on the southwest edge of Lengby | ||||||||||||
|
Notes This was the cemetery site when Immanuel Church was a separate congregation from St. Paul's Lutheran Church. | ||||||||||||
| Johnson Private Burial | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Queen Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R39W | Section Sec 25 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Abandoned | Established 1901 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Kingo Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Rosebud Township | City Fosston | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R40W | Section SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 3 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473456N | Longitude 0954414W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston East | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located in the north section of the Landstad/Kingo Cemetery | ||||||||||||
| Notes Named for the two churches who use it. | ||||||||||||
| Kongsvinger Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Kingsvinger Cemetery | Township Esther Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T153N - R50W | Section NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 2 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1934 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located just west of the Kongsvinger Lutheran Church, very near the Ester/Higdem Twp Line | ||||||||||||
| Notes Settlers who organized the Kongsvinger Lutheran Church in 1880 came from Kongsvinger, Norway | ||||||||||||
| Lake Side Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Grove Park Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R43W | Section NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 34 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type | Established 1886 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located along Highway #12 | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Landstad Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Rosebud Township | City Fosston | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R40W | Section SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 3 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473458N | Longitude 0954414W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston East | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located in the south section of the Landstad/Kingo Cemetery | ||||||||||||
| Notes Named for the two churches who use it. | ||||||||||||
| Landsverk Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Sletten Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R41W | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 2 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473423N | Longitude 0955054W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston West | Cemetery
type Public | Established 1894 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located south of McIntosh and west of Fosston | ||||||||||||
|
Notes Landsverk School was the site of church services near where the cemetery is located. Cemetery on homestead of Landsverk brothers. | ||||||||||||
| Lima Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Garden Township | City Winger | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R43W | Section NW /4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 2 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473504N | Longitude 0960439W | USGS
7.5 map Union Lake | Cemetery
type | Established 1899 | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Little Norway Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Garfield Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R44W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 15 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1883 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located along Highway #12 | ||||||||||||
| Notes Area reminded the members of Halingdal, Norway. Organized 1880. Little Norway Lutheran Church | ||||||||||||
| Lone Star Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Johnson Cemetery | Township Reis Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R46W | Section Se 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 12 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473327N | Longitude 0963705W | USGS
7.5 map Melvin | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Named for a large pioneer Johnson family who moved to Reis Township from Iowa. | ||||||||||||
| Lund Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Gully Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R39W | Section SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 35 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Lund Lutheran Church was organized in Gully in 1898. Named for a place in Norway. | ||||||||||||
| Mamre Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Hill River Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R40W | Section SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 26 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474148N | Longitude 0954344W | USGS
7.5 map Olga | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Maple Bay Free Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Godfrey Township | City | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R44W | Section NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 13 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located east of the church on the east edge of Maple Bay | ||||||||||||
| Notes Maple Bay cemetery was started in 1887. Maple Bay Lutheran Free Church was organized in 1894. | ||||||||||||
| Maple Lake Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Maple Lake Lutheran Cemetery | Township Woodside Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T148N - R43W | Section SW 1/4 of Sec 20 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located along Highway #41 | ||||||||||||
|
Notes Organized in 1882 | ||||||||||||
| McIntosh Baptist Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township King Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R41W | Section Sec 4 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on the west side of Hwy #8, and about 1/2 mile north of St. John's Cemetery | ||||||||||||
|
Notes | ||||||||||||
| Mel Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Brandt Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T153N - R36W | Section NE 1/4 of Sec 5 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Church organized in 1892. Named for a church in Norway. | ||||||||||||
| Mt. Carmel Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township King Township | City Mcintosh | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R41W | Section NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 16 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township | City Crookston |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range | Section | ||||||||||
| Latitude 47.77166 |
Longitude -96.59093 |
USGS
7.5 map Crookston |
Cemetery
type Catholic | Established 1920 | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions East side of Crookston behind Mount Saint Benedict | ||||||||||||
| Notes First burial was in 1920. This is on private property, so you must check with the Sisters before visiting. | ||||||||||||
| New Sweden Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Lessor Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R41W | Section NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 22 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474234N | Longitude 0955349W | USGS
7.5 map Mcintosh | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Nisbet Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Bethel Presbyterian Cemetery | Township Huntsville Township | City Mallory |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T151N - R49W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 24 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 475247N | Longitude 0965210W | USGS
7.5 map Key West | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located two miles east of Mallory and across the road from Nisbet township. | ||||||||||||
| Notes Organized in 1885 at Mallory as the Bethel Presbyterian Church. Nisbet Ce Assoc organized June 29, 1885. | ||||||||||||
| Nyskoga Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Alvarado Lutheran Church Cemetery | Township Sandsville Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T154N - R49W | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 28 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 480729N | Longitude 0965833W | USGS
7.5 map Warren SW | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located just south of Alvarado | ||||||||||||
| Notes Named by settlers from Nyskoga, Sweden, when it was organized in 1894. Church dissolved in 1930, but cemetery is still there. | ||||||||||||
| Oakdale Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Lowell Township | City Crookston | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R47W | Section SW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 25 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
47.78220N | Longitude 096.62220W | USGS
7.5 map Crookston | Cemetery
type | Established 1873 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on the west edge of Crookston, drive to the end of Memorial Drive where you will find the cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Established in 1873. Burial records begin in 1882, but cemetery association was not formed until 1884. This cemetery is also connected to Calvary Cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Oakhill Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Merrill Cemetery | Township Fisher Township | City | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R48W | Section NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 16 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Fisher | Cemetery
type Abandoned | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Just off Hwy 2, north of Fisher, Mn. | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Platted in 1892, but used prior to that. Many graves were moved to Greenwood Cemetery after it was last used about 1920. | ||||||||||||
| Oakland | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Columbia Township | City Lengby | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R39W | Section NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 13 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473316N | Longitude 0953335W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston SE |
Cemetery type Independent | Established 1902 | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions From Fosston go 9 miles east on Polk Co Rd 1 (aka Columbia Rd, aka 410th St SE). Turn south on 425th Ave (gravel road). Follow road south approx 1.5 miles (will turn east, then back south again). Cemetery on west (right) side of road. | ||||||||||||
| Notes Oakland Cemetery was donated by Bernt Georgeson in 1902 from his farm "Oakland Farm" (hence the name) for the burial of his son Walfred Berntson. It is non-denominational, although primarily Baptist. Most (but not all) of the burials are Berntsons or Berntson relatives. It has had a Berntson as sexton since its founding and the current sexton and caretaker is Ron Berntson. | ||||||||||||
| Oakland Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Lessor Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R41W | Section NE 1/4 of Sw 1/4 of Sec 12 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474411N | Longitude 0955056W | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh NE | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Old Hitterdal Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Grove Park Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R43W | Section SE 1/4 of Sw 1/4 of Sec 30 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type Abandoned | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Old Maple Bay Free Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Godfrey Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 11 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions On line of Section 10 & 11. | ||||||||||||
|
Notes In 1915 there was a school at this site, but burials were made there as early as 1886. There are about 20 existing stones at the site. | ||||||||||||
| Old Valle Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Chester Township | City | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R40W | Section SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 2 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Olivet Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
King Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address | Township-Range T148N - R41W | Section SE 1/4 of Sw 1/4 of Sec 10 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473840N | Longitude 0955201W | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh NE |
Cemetery type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located 1 mile east of Hwy #8 on Hwy #30 | ||||||||||||
| Notes This probably was a Congregational Church Cemetery | ||||||||||||
| Olson Private burial | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Queen Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R39W | Section Sec 26 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Before her death, Mrs. Nels Olson asked to be buried in a black coffin. As no black paint could be procured, the homemade pine coffin was dyed with a mixture of chimney soot and water. | ||||||||||||
| Our Savior's Lutheran of Godfrey | Alternate
name[s] | Township Godfrey Township | City | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range | Section NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 19 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Our Savior's Lutheran of Higdam | Alternate
name[s] Granville Cemetery | Township Higdem Township | City Oslo | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range
T154N - R50W | Section Sw 1/4 of Sw 1/4 of Sec 8 | ||||||||||
|
Latitude 480959N | Longitude 0970736W | USGS
7.5 map Oslo | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located two miles south of Oslo, Minnesota. | ||||||||||||
|
Notes Our Savior's Lutheran of Granville was built in 1895 on land donated by Ole Brennun. A cemetery association was formed. | ||||||||||||
| Our Savior's Lutheran of King Twp | Alternate
name[s] | Township King Township | City Mcintosh | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R41W | Section Sec 16 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Cemetery was purchased 1916 by the St. John's Church of McIntosh before it merged with St. Lukes to form Our Savior's Church of McIntosh. | ||||||||||||
| Our Savior;s Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Onstad Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R45W | Section NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 13 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473735N | Longitude 0961846W | USGS
7.5 map Dugdale | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes No sign of a cemetery at this site, although a church existed at the location at one time. | ||||||||||||
| Pioneer Cemetery Bygland Twp | Alternate
name[s] | Township Bygland Township | City | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R49W | Section nw 1/4 OF sw 1/4 OF Sec 27 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Bygland | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Wiley Pope, Minnesota Cemetery Locations, p. 166. | ||||||||||||
| Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Knute Township | City | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R42W | Section SE 1/4 of Se 1/4 of Sec 3 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473941N | Longitude 0955919W | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located in a grove of trees along U.S. Hwy #2. Between Erskine and junction of Hwy 59 | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Pleasant Hill cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Garfield Township | City Fertile | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R44W | Section NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 28 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473117N | Longitude 0961651W | USGS
7.5 map Fertile | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Developed in 1894 | ||||||||||||
| Poplar Lake Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Columbia Township | City Lengby | Active/Inactive
| ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R39W | Section W 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Sec 20 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473222N | Longitude 0953939W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston East | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions NW of Lengby to the north of Hwy 2. | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Organized in 1887. This was a Swedish Lutheran Church. In 1984 the church burned. The new church is across the road from the cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Poplar River Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Brandsvold Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R40W | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 34 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473515N | Longitude 0954448W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston East | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Prairie View Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Euclid Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T152N - R47W | Section NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 11 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 475957N | Longitude 0963918W | USGS
7.5 map Euclid | Cemetery
type Association | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions About 1 mile north of the town of Euclid on Hwy 75 | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Cemetery Assoc formed Oct 27, 1888. Cemetery was not surveyed until 1890. Early records were not kept. Catholics used the northwest corner. | ||||||||||||
| Private Burial | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Fisher Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R48W | Section Sec 27 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Two unmarked graves, probably children of early settlers, who could be either Daniel Osmundson or Jens Knudson | ||||||||||||
| Private Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Columbia Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R39W | Section Sec 17 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Five burials, but cultivation has effaced markings. Information from Burial Records contained in WPA files | ||||||||||||
| Queen Township Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Queen Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R39W | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 26 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473606N | Longitude 0953542W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston SE | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
|
Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Listed in Wiley Pope, Minnesota Cemetery Locations, p. 164. | ||||||||||||
| Resurrection Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township | City East Grand Forks | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range | Section | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located in East Grand Forks | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Rodnes Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Woodside Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R43W | Section SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 12 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on Highway #210, southeast of Mentor, west of Erskine | ||||||||||||
| Notes Rodnes Lutheran Church was named for two communities in Norway, Rod and Ness. Organized in 1885. | ||||||||||||
| Rosehill Cemetery (Grove Park) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Grove Park Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range
T149N - R43W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 20 | ||||||||||
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Latitude 474215N | Longitude 0961050W | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on a small incline in section 21 | ||||||||||||
| Notes
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| Rosehill Cemetery (Rosebud) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Rosebud Township | City Fosston | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R40W | Section SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 3 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473431N | Longitude 0954409W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston East | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located in the village of Fosston | ||||||||||||
| Notes
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| Salem Lutheran Cemetery (Eden) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Eden Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R39W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 20 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
474252N | Longitude 0953955W | USGS
7.5 map Olga | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Two miles north of the old Olga Store | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Church organized in 1891. | ||||||||||||
| Salem Lutheran Cemetery (King) | Alternate
name[s] | Township King Township | City Mcintosh | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R41W | Section Sec 16 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh |
Cemetery type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
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| Salem Swedish Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Knute Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R42W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 14 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Church was organized in 1887. The church was moved to McIntosh. | ||||||||||||
| Sand Hill Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Norwegian Ev Luth Cemetery | Township Vineland Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T148N - R49W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 3 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Climax NW | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1873 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located near the Sand Hill River | ||||||||||||
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Notes Sand Hill Lutheran Church was organized 1872. The cemetery was organized Oct 1, 1881. | ||||||||||||
| Sand Hill Lutheran Cemetery (Sletten) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Sletten Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R41W | Section SE 1/4 of Sw 1/4 of Sec 15 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located one mile from the Sand Hill River in Sletten Township | ||||||||||||
| Notes Sand Hill Lutheran Church organized 1888. | ||||||||||||
| Sand Valley Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Gully Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T140N - R39W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 31 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
474630N | Longitude 0954114W | USGS
7.5 map Trail | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Sande Burial ground | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Helgeland Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T154N - R46W | Section Section 34 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map |
Cemetery type Private | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Land owned by Hans L. Sande; when his mother-inlaw died in 1898, she was buried on the farm. Also buried are two Sande babies and Peter Nygaard, 1904 | ||||||||||||
| Saron Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Badger Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R42W | Section SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 14 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Erskine | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Saron is Norwegian for Sharon, a plain in Canaan. Saron Lutheran Church was organized in 1885. | ||||||||||||
| Scandia Lutheran cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Helleland Cemetery | Township Scandia Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R47W | Section NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 35 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473047N | Longitude 0963719W | USGS
7.5 map Beltrami | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Church was organized in 1893 as Helleland for an area in Norway; changed to Scandia for the township. Church is in Sec 27. Cemetery is in Section 35. | ||||||||||||
| Scott-Widrig Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Liberty Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R45W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 29 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Private | Established 1889 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located on land owned by John Scott | ||||||||||||
| Notes
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| Skatvold Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Climax Lutheran Cemetery | Township Vineland Township | City Climax |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T148N - R48W | Section NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 33 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473549N | Longitude 0964733W | USGS
7.5 map Climax | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located near Climax, MN. Church is in the village and the cemetery is rural. | ||||||||||||
| Notes Organized in 1894. Merged with Climax in 1923. | ||||||||||||
| Sorum Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Erskine Ev Luth Congreg Cemetery | Township Badger Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T149N - R42W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 17 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474351N | Longitude 0960313W | USGS
7.5 map Erskine | Cemetery
type | Established 1894 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes May also be identified as the Fairview Cemetery | ||||||||||||
| St. Charles Catholic Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] St. Charles Borremeo Cemetery | Township Gully Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T150N - R39W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 32 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474630N | Longitude 0953957W | USGS
7.5 map Trail | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Organized in 1915. | ||||||||||||
| St. John's Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township King Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R41W | Section SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 4 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474001N | Longitude 0955312W | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery (Garfield) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Garfield Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R44W | Section SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 21 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473147N | Longitude 0961606W | USGS
7.5 map Fertile | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery (Oslo) | Alternate
name[s] | Township | City Oslo | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range | Section | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| St. Lawrence Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Grove Park Township | City Mentor | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T149N - R43W | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 23 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map Mentor | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Along Highway #12 north side of Mentor | ||||||||||||
| Notes
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| St. Luke's Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township King Township | City McIntosh | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R41W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 16 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473748N | Longitude 0955244W | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located to the south of McIntosh, south side of U.S. #2 | ||||||||||||
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Notes St. Luke's Lutheran Church was organized in 1885. They united with St. John's Lutheran Church in 1921, to become Our Saviors Lutheran. | ||||||||||||
| St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery (New) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Rosebud Township | City Fosston |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R40W | Section Sec 3 | ||||||||||
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Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes New cemetery built next to St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fosston. | ||||||||||||
| St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery (Euclid) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Euclid Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T152N - R47W | Section NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 7 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 480013N | Longitude 0964424W | USGS
7.5 map Angus | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery (Columbia) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Columbia Township | City Lengby |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R39W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 29 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473053N | Longitude 0953828W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston East | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Located in city of Lengby at the site of the St. Paul Lutheran Church. The church was organized in 1887. | ||||||||||||
| St. Peter | Alternate
name[s] St Petri | Township
Columbia Township | City | Active/Inactive Active | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R39W | Section SW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 1 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 475808N | Longitude 0955609W | USGS
7.5 map Fosston SE | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1892 | ||||||||
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Driving Directions From Fosston MN go 8 miles east on Polk Co RD 1 (aka Columbia Rd, aka 410th St SE). Turn north on 420th Ave (gravel road) and follow it about 1.25 miles (you will now be going east). Church and cemetery on the north (left) side of the road. | ||||||||||||
| Notes St Petri Lutheran Church founded in 1888 in Popple Township, Clearwater (at that time Beltrami) County in Simon and Louise Knutson's home by Rev Lars Jerdee. Cemetery begun on land donated by Lars Sovick in Columbia Township in 1892 (Lars had buried his wife on his farm in 1891). Church was built about 1894. J.R. Vaaler was pastor 1892-1895. G.P. Nesseth was pastor 1895-1918. Church was closed in 1966. Cemetery and church maintained by St Peter Lutheran Assn. Contact Tim Johnson at 'tjohnson1 at gvtel.com' with any questions. | ||||||||||||
| Storelvedalen Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Aker Lutheran Cemetery | Township Winger Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R42W | Section SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 28 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473051N | Longitude 0960012W | USGS
7.5 map Union Lake | Cemetery
type | Established 1888 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Church is located near the Sand Hill River. | ||||||||||||
| Notes Church was organized in 1884 as Aker Lutheran Church. Name was changed in 1885 to Storelvedalen. Church merged with Winger Lutheran in 1919. | ||||||||||||
| Sundet Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] St. Petri Cemetery | Township Hubbard Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R49W | Section NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 12 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
473416N | Longitude 0965028W | USGS
7.5 map Climax | Cemetery
type | Established 1920 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Cemetery was owned by St. Petri Norwegian Lutheran Congregation, Nielsville. From Burial Records Contained in WPA Files | ||||||||||||
| Swedish Mission Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Higdem Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T154N - R50W | Section NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 25 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 480811N | Longitude 0970228W | USGS
7.5 map Oslo NE | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Synod Lutheran cemetery | Alternate
name[s] |
Township Knute Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T148N - R42W | Section NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 10 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473929N | Longitude 0955936W | USGS
7.5 map McIntosh | Cemetery
type Church | Established 1912 | ||||||||
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Driving Directions Located south of the junction of Hwys #2 and #59 about 1/4 mile, then west 1/2 mile off Hwy #59 | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Tabor Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Cemetery | Township Tabor Township | City Tabor |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T153N - R48W | Section NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 18 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 480713N | Longitude 0968702W | USGS
7.5 map Tabor | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Slovak and Czech Cemetery. Three Slovak Evangelical Lutheran families settled at Tabor in 1884 and conducted their first church service in 1887 at the home of Thomas Kerestes. A tornado destroyed the church in 1929 but rebuilt and dedicated in 1930. | ||||||||||||
| Tabor Presbyterian cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Tabor Township | City Tabor | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T153N - R48W | Section NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 17 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
470787N | Longitude 0968680W | USGS
7.5 map Tabor | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes On Aug 4, 1884, prospective members met on the Joseph Bren farm and organized the "Bohemian Brethren Presbyterian Church". The church was built in 1891. In 1951, the Tabor Congregation merged with the Angus Congregation. | ||||||||||||
| Trinity Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] German Lutheran Cemetery | Township Lowell Township | City Fisher |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T150N - R47W | Section Sec 19 | ||||||||||
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Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located three miles east of Fisher on private property. Contact Jerry Wentzel to visit the site. | ||||||||||||
| Notes Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lowell Township was officially organized Dec 3, 1886. The congregation moved to a new church in 1941. Cemetery was leveled in 1960. A search is currently going on for location of the graves of Trinity Cemetery. | ||||||||||||
| Trinity Lutheran Cemetery (Lessor Twp) | Alternate
name[s] | Township Lessor Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T149N - R41W | Section SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 22 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||
| Twin Lake Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Engebret Erickson Burial | Township Rosebud Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T147N - R40W | Section Sec 15 | ||||||||||
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Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Private | Established 1888 | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Engebret Erickson, Civil War veteran, gave land for a church and cemetery in 1883. A burial ground was established but the church was built at the first Fosston townsite. Cemetery became private burial ground for only a few people. WPA files. | ||||||||||||
| Union Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township
Lowell Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address | Township-Range T150N - R47W | Section SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 33 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Abandoned | Established 1879 | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Badly neglected cemetery. At last report, there was only one stone standing. Some markers were totally destroyed by vandalism. | ||||||||||||
| Union Lake Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Garden Township | City | Active/Inactive
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| Street
Address | Township-Range T147N - R43W | Section NW 1/4 of Se 1/4 of Sec 12 | ||||||||||
| Latitude
| Longitude | USGS
7.5 map | Cemetery
type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving
Directions Located about a mile and a half from Union Lake | ||||||||||||
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Notes Union Lake Lutheran Church was organized in 1896. | ||||||||||||
| Valle Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] Lost River Church Cemetery | Township Chester Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T150N - R40W | Section SW 1/4 of NE 1.4 of Sec 2 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 470503N | Longitude 0954429W | USGS 7.5 map Trail | Cemetery type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Located on the Lost River. Belongs to the Valle Lutheran Church. The church is in section 1, but the cemetery is in section 2. Named for a parish and district in Norway. | ||||||||||||
| Vernes Lutheran Cemetery (Liberty) | Alternate name[s] | Township Liberty Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address |
Township-Range T147N - R45W | Section NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 10 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS 7.5 map | Cemetery type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Vernes Lutheran church named for Vernes, Trondhjem, Norway. Organized in 1881. | ||||||||||||
| Vernes Lutheran Cemetery (Hill River) | Alternate name[s] | Township Hill River Township | City |
Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street
Address |
Township-Range T149N - R40W | Section SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 9 | ||||||||||
| Latitude | Longitude | USGS 7.5 map McIntosh NE | Cemetery type Church | Established | ||||||||
| Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes
Vernes Lutheran church named for Vernes, Trondhjem, Norway. Organized in 1884 in section 9 of Hill River. | ||||||||||||
| Winger Cemetery | Alternate
name[s] | Township Winger Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address | Township-Range T147N - R42W | Section SE 1/4 of Sw 1/4 of Sec 5 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473417N | Longitude 0960208W | USGS 7.5 map Union Lake | Cemetery type Church | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions | ||||||||||||
| Notes Name chosen by its organizers in 1886 for their hometown of Lima, Sweden. On site of the old Gosen store. Gosen had a post office and store from 1889-1905. | ||||||||||||
| Zion Cemetery | Alternate name[s] Tofsley Cemetery |
Township Hammond Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address | Township-Range T148N - R47W | Section NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 28 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 473628N | Longitude 0963916W | USGS 7.5 map Beltrami SW | Cemetery type | Established 1901 | ||||||||
| Driving Directions Located on land belonging to the Tofsley family | ||||||||||||
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Notes Limited number of burials on land owned by Helge Tofsley in 1915. | ||||||||||||
| Zion Lutheran Cemetery | Alternate name[s] |
Township Eden Township | City | Active/Inactive | ||||||||
| Street Address | Township-Range T149N - R39W | Section SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 30 | ||||||||||
| Latitude 474220N | Longitude 0954146W | USGS
7.5 map Olga | Cemetery type Church | Established | ||||||||
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Driving Directions Northeast of Fosston, Minnesota | ||||||||||||
| Notes Church organized in 1888 by Rev. Niccolai Heierman. | ||||||||||||