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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW96_wakondiota-park_Frontenac-MN.html
In the 1857 town plat of Frontenac (then called Westervelt), Wakondiota Park was designated as two blocks long, one block wide, and located at what is now the Christ Episcopal Church site. When the town was renamed in 1859, the park was moved one …
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This scenic Mississippi River site provided Native Americans food, shelter, and transportation for over 9,000 years. Count Frontenac, the Governor of New France, sponsored the first European explorers to this area in 1680. James (Bully) Wells esta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUOE_christ-episcopal-church_Frontenac-MN.html
Built to the Glory of God1868by Gen. Nathaniel C. McLeanand Consecrated October 27thby Bishop Henry Whipple. This church has been placed on theNational Register of Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUFE_fort-beauharnois_Frontenac-MN.html
On the shore of Lake Pepin just north of here a French expedition commanded by LaPerriere and accompanied by two Jesuits in September 1727 built a substantial log fort and the mission of St. Michael the Archangel. The post was occupied periodicall…
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