National Register of Historic Places

Former McLean County Courthouse

Washburn, North Dakota

Listed

February 4, 2022

Type

Building

Period

Industrial

Ref No.

85002987

Location

Washburn, North Dakota

47.28959, -101.02939

Significance

Former McLean County Courthouse is a building in Washburn, North Dakota. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 2022, under reference number 85002987.

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Sources

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

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Questions about this property

When was Former McLean County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Former McLean County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 2022.

What type of historic resource is Former McLean County Courthouse?

Former McLean County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Former McLean County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Former McLean County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era.

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