National Register of Historic Places

Pisek School

Pisek, Walsh County, North Dakota
Listed
March 17, 1994
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
94000220

About this property

The Pisek School in Pisek, North Dakota is a Classical Revival building. Pisek School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. Pisek School was built in 1913. It was designed by John W. Ross (1848-1914). Born in Germany, Ross came to America in 1852 with his parents who settled in Sauk City, Wisconsin. Later he studied architecture under his brother, Charles Ross, then a noted architect in LaCrosse. In 1880, John Ross moved to Grand Forks where he opened his architectural office. Ross designed buildings in and around Grand Forks from 1880 until he died in 1914. Ross also designed schools in Minto, Minot, Williston, Hamilton, and Hallock.

Location

Pisek, Walsh County, North Dakota
48.31029, -97.70621

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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When was Pisek School listed on the National Register?

Pisek School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 1994.

What type of historic resource is Pisek School?

Pisek School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Pisek School?

The period of significance for Pisek School is recorded as the industrial era.

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