Lakewood Cemetery Employee Directory
Consumer ServicesMinnesota, United States11-50 Employees
Lakewood Cemetery is a nonprofit organization governed by a board of trustees that operates as an urban memorial park in Minneapolis. Founded in 1871, the cemetery spans about 250 acres along the Chain of Lakes and serves as a community gathering place that chronicles regional traditions and people. The site is located at 3600 Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Beyond traditional interments, Lakewood develops events, experiences and spaces intended to make memorialization more relevant, accessible and inviting for multiple audiences and generations. Recent actions include the launch of a Memorial Tree Program in 2021 to sponsor new trees in memory of loved ones, the 2020 Community Burial Areas Cemetery Stroll that shares the history behind shared sites of remembrance, and a 2022 partnership with Christineshope.