Fort Pomme de Terre Cemetery, Pelican Lake Township, Grant County, Minnesota, United States

Overview of Fort Pomme de Terre Cemetery

• Name:
  Fort Pomme de Terre Cemetery
• Also Known As:
  Ft. Pomme de Terre Cemetery
  Pioneer Cemetery No. 9
• Place Type:
  Cemetery
• Located In:
  Pelican Lake Township, Grant County, Minnesota, United States
  
• Surveys:
  Township 130 North, Range 41 West, Fifth Principal Meridian
• Location:
  Located in Pelican Lake Township.
• Survey Area:
  Twp 130, Range 41, Section 18
  (S18 T130N R41W Fifth Principal)
• Established:
  ?
• Condition:
  ?
• Note:
  In 1863, two soldiers were killed by Sioux Indians. A monument marks their burial place. This spot is on the National Register of Historic Places.
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:46.066852646° 04' 00.7"N

  Longitude:-95.882548295° 52' 57.2"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Ashby 3.6 mi. NE
  • Erdahl (Erdahl Township) 6 mi. SE
  • Viking Estates Mobile Home Park (Elbow Lake) 6.4 mi. SW
  • Elbow Lake 6.8 mi. SW
  • Dalton (Otter Tail County) 7.6 mi. N
  • Evansville (Douglas County) 10.5 mi. SE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Burns 0 mi. SE
  • Pomme de Terre (Pomme de Terre Township) 1.3 mi. W
  • Christ Lutheran (Pomme de Terre Township) 3 mi. SW
  • Pelican Lake 3.5 mi. E
  • Hjerdal (Pomme de Terre Township) 4.1 mi. NW
  • Bethlehem (Sanford Township) 4.4 mi. S
  • Native American Burial Grounds 4.9 mi. E
  • Erdahl (Erdahl Township) 5 mi. SE
  • Saint Olaf (Saint Olaf Township, Otter Tail County) 5.7 mi. N
  • Kvam (Saint Olaf Township, Otter Tail County) 5.7 mi. N
  • Ten Mile Lake (Tumuli Township, Otter Tail County) 6 mi. NW
  • Union (Sanford Township) 6.2 mi. SW
• Histopolis Place ID:
  631808850
• Updated Jan 20, 2016