Mission Creek Cemetery
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Mission Creek Cemetery

Mission Creek, Pine County, Minnesota, USA – *No GPS coordinates

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Mission Creek Cemetery is located on a hill 3 miles south of Hinckley, Mn. on Hwy. 61.
40-20 West 1/2 of Sec. 10

More than 400 people lost their lives in the Hinckley Fire of 1894. About a quarter of the dead were unidentified. The entire town of Mission Creek was destroyed.
The survivors (about 70) at Mission Creek took shelter in a potato field. Today the only remains of the village is the small cemetery on the hill.



Mission Creek Cemetery is located on a hill 3 miles south of Hinckley, Mn. on Hwy. 61.
40-20 West 1/2 of Sec. 10

More than 400 people lost their lives in the Hinckley Fire of 1894. About a quarter of the dead were unidentified. The entire town of Mission Creek was destroyed.
The survivors (about 70) at Mission Creek took shelter in a potato field. Today the only remains of the village is the small cemetery on the hill.



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  • Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2555938