Downtown Bismarck Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Downtown Bismarck Historic District

Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota
Listed
October 27, 2001
Type
District
Period
Modern
Ref No.
01001188

About this property

The Downtown Bismarck Historic District is a 40-acre (16 ha) historic district in Bismarck, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. It includes work by architect Arthur Van Horn and others. The listing included 40 contributing buildings.

Location

Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota
46.80507, -100.78917

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01001188. It was listed on October 27, 2001.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Camp Hancock Site
Civil War
0.1 mi
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Bismarck Railroad Town Violence, Dakota Territory ND
1872Frontier
0.3 mi
Sitting Bull's First Coup — Early Career Raids
1864Indian Wars
2.7 mi
Sully's Missouri River Expedition Skirmishes 1863
1863Indian Wars
4.3 mi
Slant Village Mandan Fortification Conflict
1400Pre-Columbian
4.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Downtown Bismarck Historic District listed on the National Register?

Downtown Bismarck Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 27, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Downtown Bismarck Historic District?

Downtown Bismarck Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Downtown Bismarck Historic District?

The period of significance for Downtown Bismarck Historic District is recorded as the modern era.

Can I research the history near Downtown Bismarck Historic District?

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