Nokomis East
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Nokomis East is a group of neighborhoods in the southeastern corner of Minneapolis, Minnesota
. It consists of four neighborhoods: Keewaydin, Minnehaha, Morris Park and Wenonah. Nokomis East contains two schools, the Nokomis Community Library
, and a post office. On its western edge is Lake Nokomis
, for which it is named. Nokomis East is served by the Nokomis East Neighborhood Association
(NENA).
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
. It consists of four neighborhoods: Keewaydin, Minnehaha, Morris Park and Wenonah. Nokomis East contains two schools, the Nokomis Community Library
Nokomis Community Library
Nokomis Community Library is one of 41 branch libraries in the Hennepin County Library System. Formerly, it was part of the Minneapolis Public Library System as it is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.-History:...
, and a post office. On its western edge is Lake Nokomis
Lake Nokomis
Lake Nokomis is one of several lakes in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The lake was originally named Lake Amelia in honor of Captain George Gooding’s daughter, Amelia, in 1819. Its current name was adopted in 1910 to honor Nokomis, grandmother of Hiawatha...
, for which it is named. Nokomis East is served by the Nokomis East Neighborhood Association
Nokomis East Neighborhood Association
The Nokomis East Neighborhood Association is a neighborhood association serving the Nokomis East neighborhoods of South Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States...
(NENA).