Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site | |
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| Nearest city | Karlsruhe, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 48°05′39″N 100°36′41″W / 48.0941656°N 100.6115238°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built by | Anton Massine |
| Architectural style | Wrought-iron cross |
| MPS | German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001682[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 23, 1989 |
The Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, near Karlsruhe, North Dakota, United States, is a historic site that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The listing included 13 contributing objects.[1] It includes work by Anton Massine of Orrin, who is one of a number of "German-Russian blacksmiths in central North Dakota" who developed individual styles in their crosses and whose "work was known for miles around them."[1][2]: 13
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Timothy J. Kloberdanz (August 15, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota". National Park Service.
External links[edit]
- Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site at Find a Grave
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
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