Dakota County, Minnesota, United States

Details for Dakota County

Name

Dakota County

Place Type

County

Located in

Minnesota, United States

County Seat

Hastings

Coordinates

Latitude		44.6666331		44° 39' 59.9" N
Longitude		-93.0668807		93° 04' 00.8" W

Population

275,227

Elevation

263 m

Surrounding Counties

Washington N
Pierce (Wisconsin) E
Goodhue SE
Rice SW
Scott W
Hennepin NW
Ramsey N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

659464

Histopolis Place ID

724890430

Updated Oct 17, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Dakota County

10 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Dakota County, Minnesota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakota_County,_Minnesota (17 Jul 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Dakota County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Dakota County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MN/Dakota/cem/ (26 Nov 2008)

Cemetery Links - Dakota County, Minnesota - MNGenWeb [Bluhm]
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~bluhm002/Dakota/public_html/MNDAcem1.html (27 May 2011)

Dakota County [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/dakota/dakota.html (17 Jan 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1328 (10 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Dakota County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=20971&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (30 Nov 2008)

Dakota County, Minnesota MN, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Dakota County, Minnesota MN, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20971 (15 Nov 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Dakota County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Dakota County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MN/Dakota/ (29 Jan 2010)

Dakota County Minnesota Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Dakota County, Minnesota
http://www.interment.net/us/mn/dakota.htm (16 May 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Dakota County, Minn. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/DA.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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Surveys in Dakota County

2 Surveys, 11 Ranges, 26 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian and Fourth Principal Extended Meridian surveys govern land descriptions in all or part of Dakota County. You can navigate to any of the 26 survey townships that overlap Dakota County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Dakota County

13 Townships, 20 Cities (City is assumed unless noted)

Apple Valley	Burnsville	Castle Rock (township)	Coates
Douglas (township)	Eagan	Empire (township)	Eureka (township)
Farmington	Greenvale (township)	Hampton (township)	Hampton
Hastings	Inver Grove Heights	Lakeville	Lilydale
Marshan (township)	Mendota	Mendota Heights	Miesville
New Trier	Nininger (township)	Randolph (township)	Randolph
Ravenna (township)	Rosemount	Sciota (township)	South Saint Paul
Sunfish Lake	Vermillion (township)	Vermillion	Waterford (township)
West Saint Paul

Cities of Dakota County

21 Cities, 19 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (City is assumed unless noted)

Antlers Park (u.p.)	Apple Valley	Argonne (u.p.)	Burnsville
Castle Rock (u.p.)	Cedar Grove (u.p.)	Coates	Deer Park (u.p.)
Eagan	Empire (u.p.)	Etter (u.p.)	Eureka Center (u.p.)
Farmington	Hampton	Hastings	Hastings Mobile Home Terrace (u.p.)
Inver Grove Heights	Lakeville	Lilydale	Mendota
Mendota Heights	Miesville	New Trier	Nicols (u.p.)
Nininger (u.p.)	Northfield	Orchard Garden (u.p.)	Pine Bend (u.p.)
Randolph	Rich Valley (u.p.)	Rosemount	Roseport (u.p.)
Sedil (u.p.)	South Saint Paul	Sunfish Lake	Three Rivers Mobile Home Park (u.p.)
Vermillion	Waterford (u.p.)	Wescott (u.p.)	West Saint Paul

Cemeteries of Dakota County

56 Cemeteries, 15 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Acacia Park	All Saints	Bellwood	Cannon River Church (280th St E)
Castle Rock Valley	Corinthian	East Christiania	Emmanuel
German Lutheran	Greenvale	Greenwood	Guardian Angels Catholic
Hampton	Highview Christiana	Hillcrest	Immanuel
Irish Catholic	Kibbe	Lakeside (Hastings)	Lakeside (Randolph Township)
Lakeville Grove	Lebanon	Lone Oak Lutheran	Lyon
Marsh	McNutt	Mount Calvary Baptist	Mt. Calvary Baptist (*)
Oak Hill	Oakwood	Pleasant View Memorial Gardens	Ravenna
Redrose	Resurrection	Rose Hill	Saint Augustine
Saint Boniface	Saint John	Saint John's	Saint Johns (Eagan)
Saint Johns (Rosemount)	Saint John's Catholic	Saint Joseph (Lakeville)	Saint Joseph (Rosemount)
Saint Joseph Catholic	Saint Mary's Catholic Church	Saint Mathias	Saint Michaels
Saint Patrick	Salem	Salem Kirche	Solar Lutheran
Spring Lake	St. Augustine (*)	St. Boniface (*)	St. John (*)
St. John's (*)	St. Johns (* Eagan)	St. Johns (* Rosemount)	St. John's Catholic (*)
St. Joseph (* Lakeville)	St. Joseph (* Rosemount)	St. Joseph Catholic (*)	St. Mary's Catholic Church (*)
St. Mathias (*)	St. Michaels (*)	St. Patrick (*)	State Hospital
Union	Veterans	Zion

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