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North Dakota - Burleigh County
Burleigh County North Dakota has 32 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 15 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Camp Hancock Site, Menoken Indian Village Site, Bismarck Civic Auditorium, Bismarck Tribune Building and Burleigh County Courthouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mandan, Heart River Phase and Initial Middle Missouri dating back to 500.

Many famous people are associated with these Burleigh County historic places including Edward G. Patterson, Erastus A. Williams, James W. Foley Jr., Edward Hughes and John Yegen.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Burleigh County places including Home Building Association of ND, American Bridge Co., Butler & Ryan, George H. Shanley, Reed & Stem, Milton Earl Beebe, Redlinger & Hansen, Ira Rush, Herman Kretz and Arthir W. Van Horn. Prominent architectural styles found in Burleigh Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late Victorian.

Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District (added 1980 - - #80002908)
Also known as The Hill;See Also:Bismarck Cathedral Area Boundary Increase
Roughly bounded by Hannifan and N 1st Sts., Aves. C and A West , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Purcell,Feick & Elmslie
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 2010 - - #10000138)
104,106,112,115,116,120 E Ave B & 523 N 1st St (Remove 316,320 W Ave A & 510 N Washington St) , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling
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Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1997 - - #97001142)
Also known as See Also:Cathedral Area Historic District
Roughly along N. First, N. Mandan, N. Washington, and N. Raymond Sts., and Aves. C, D, and E West , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Leonhard, Herman M.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Single Dwelling
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Bismarck Civic Auditorium (added 1976 - - #76001351)
Also known as City Auditorium
201 N. 6th St. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Van Horn,Arthir W.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium
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Bismarck Public Library (added 1980 - - #77001020)
Also known as Municipal Court Building
519 E. Thayer Ave. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Larson,John H. & Co., Keith,Frederick W.
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office
Bismarck Tribune Building (added 1982 - - #82001309)
22 N. 4th St. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shanley, George H.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Communications
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Communications Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
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Brandt, Dr. Albert M. and Evelyn M., House (added 2000 - - #00000992)
Also known as Francis and Leona Larson House
323 E. Ave. B , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McLren, Don A., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Burleigh County Courthouse (added 1985 - - #85002980)
E. Thayer Ave. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Redlinger & Hansen, Rush,Ira
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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Camp Hancock (added 2007 - - #07001244)
Also known as 32BL26, Camp Greeley
101 Main Av , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
U.S. Army, Co. D, 17th Inf. Regt., Northern Pacific Railroad
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Communications, Politics/Government, Transportation, Science, Military
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Government, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Military Facility, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park
Camp Hancock Site (added 1972 - - #72001004)
Also known as Camp Hancock Historic Site;Camp Hancock
101 Main Ave. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage, Military Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Chief Looking's Village site (32BL3) (added 1978 - - #78001990)
Also known as Ward Earth Lodge Village 32BL3
Eastern edge of Pioneer Park , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Mandan, Heart River Phase
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Depression Era Work Relief Construction Features at Double Ditch Indian Village Site State Historic Site (added 2014 - - #14000896)
Bismarck, Bismarck
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Depression Era Work Relief Construction Features at Menoken State Historic Site (added 2010 - - #10000998)
171st St and 32nd Ave NE; 1.7 mi N of Menoken, Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Conservation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Double Ditch State Historic Site (added 2009 - - #09000505)
Address Restricted , Bismarck
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Double Ditch State Historic Site (added 1979 - - #79001769)
Also known as Double Ditch Earth Lodge Village Site, Burgois Site; 32BL8;Bourgois Site
Address Restricted , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Heart River Phase, Mandan
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Trade (Archeology), Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Downtown Bismarck Historic District (added 2001 - - #01001188)
Roughly bounded by Broadway and Thayer Aves., 5th St., Burlington and Santa Fe RR corridor, Washington and 2nd Sts. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Van Horn, Arthur, et al.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Hughes, Edward, et al.
Significant Year:
1873, 1883, 1872
Area of Significance:
Industry, Commerce, Transportation, Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse
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Fire Hall (added 1980 - - #78001989)
Also known as Police Headquarters
517 E. Thayer Ave. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Larson,John H. & Co., Van Horn,Arthur
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
Foley, James W., House (added 1994 - - #77001021)
Also known as Elan Art Gallery
522 6th St. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Foley,James W.,Jr.
Significant Year:
1913, 1907
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Literature
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Former North Dakota Executive Mansion (added 1975 - - #75001301)
Also known as Old Governor`s Mansion;Asa Fisher House
320 Ave. B, E. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Grady, Fred and Gladys, House (added 2006 - - #06000636)
414 East Avenue F , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Liberty Memorial Bridge (added 2009 - - #97000172)
Also known as Missouri River Bridge;32BL114
I-94, Business Loop, across the Missouri River , Bismark
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
American Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Lundquist, Oliver and Gertrude, House (added 2006 - - #06000637)
Also known as Ebert, George and Ada, House
622 W. Thayer St. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Menoken Indian Village Site (added 1966 - - #66000599)
Also known as S2BL2;Menoken Site;Verendrye Site;Apple Creek Site
Address Restricted , Menoken
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Initial Middle Missouri
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Northern Pacific Railway Depot (added 1977 - - #77001022)
Also known as Burlington Northern, Incorporated, Passanger Depot
410 E. Main Ave. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Reed & Stem
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
Patterson Hotel (added 1976 - - #76001352)
Also known as McKenzie Hotel
422 E. Main Ave. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kretz,Herman
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Historic Person:
Patterson,Edward G.
Significant Year:
1911, 1910
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Patterson, E. G., Building (added 1982 - - #82001310)
Also known as Capitol Theatre;Cinema Theatre
412-414 Main St. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beebe, Milton Earl
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial
Historic Person:
Patterson,Edward G.
Significant Year:
1906, 1905
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Theater
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Soo Hotel (added 1983 - - #83001927)
Also known as Dakotan Hotel
112-114 5th St., N. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beebe,Milton Earl
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Towne-Williams House (added 1975 - - #75001302)
Also known as George W. Wallace House; Erastus A. Williams House
722 7th St., N. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Williams,Erastus A.
Significant Year:
1926, 1885
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (added 1976 - - #76001353)
Also known as Federal Building
304 E. Broadway , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Taylor,James Knox
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Post Office
More Information:
Van Horn Hotel (added 1984 - - #84002759)
Also known as Prince Hotel
114 N. 3rd St. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Webb Brothers Block (added 1983 - - #83004060)
Also known as Sears Block
317 E. Main Ave. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Butler & Ryan
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Yegen House and Pioneer Grocery (added 1977 - - #77001023)
808--810 E. Main Ave. , Bismarck
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Yegen,John
Significant Year:
1877, 1910, 1874
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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