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These early settlers and defenders helped shape Mankato during its formative years of uncertainty and growth. Many later chose Glenwood Cemetery as their final resting place — a reflection of the community they helped establish.
Early settler and industrial pioneer; helped establish Mankato’s brewing and milling industries
Early settler, military leader, and brewer; co-founded one of Mankato’s first industries
Early settler and Civil War captain; helped develop Mankato’s early schools and lime industry
Early settler; first white woman in both St. Paul and Mankato and part of the founding of both communities
Early settler and public servant; helped build Mankato through business, construction, and decades of civic leadership
Early settler, attorney, and civic leader; helped build Mankato’s legal, industrial, and political foundations
Early settler and businessman; active in Mankato’s growth through industry and public service
Early pioneer settler and businessman; active in Mankato’s growth through real estate, insurance, and civic involvement
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