Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase)
About this property
The Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District is a 182-acre (74 ha) historic district in Grand Forks, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2004. Many of the district's subdivisions were platted in 1878 in anticipation of railroad construction. Development was spurred by the arrival of the Great Northern Railroad in 1880 and a branch line of the Northern Pacific Railroad in 1885.
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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 06000533. It was listed on June 25, 2006.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?
Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 2006.
What type of historic resource is Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
The period of significance for Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase) is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1880.
Can I research the history near Grand Forks Near Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
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