About this property
The Old Armory on 1st Ave., E., in Williston, North Dakota, was built in 1915. For its historical and architectural significance, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. According to its NRHP nomination, the building's significance rests on two factors: The Old Armory brought together diverse sectors of the public in its creation and subsequent use: local government, military, private business, and the general townspeople.
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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 85000787. It was listed on April 10, 1985.
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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 Old Armory listed on the National Register?
Old Armory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 1985.
What type of historic resource is Old Armory?
Old Armory is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Old Armory?
The period of significance for Old Armory is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Old Armory?
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