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Downtown Bismarck Historic District

Bismarck, North Dakota • Burleigh County

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About This Property

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The Downtown Bismarck Historic District encompasses the core of North Dakota's capital city, showcasing a vibrant mix of commercial, governmental, and industrial structures. Its architectural styles reflect the city's development from its territorial beginnings through the early 20th century.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
40
Listed Date
10/28/2001
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Commerce; Architecture; Industry; Transportation; Politics/Government
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1974 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Property Location

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Location

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Area of Significance

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Location

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Area of Significance

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Location

22 N. 4th St., Bismarck, North Dakota

Dr. Albert M. and Evelyn M. Brandt House

Area of Significance

Architecture

Location

323 E. Ave. B, Bismarck, North Dakota

Burleigh County Courthouse

Area of Significance

Politics/Government; Architecture

Location

E. Thayer Ave., Bismarck, North Dakota

Camp Hancock Site

Area of Significance

Military

Location

101 Main Ave., Bismarck, North Dakota

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