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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JYM_sitting-bull_Fort-Yates-ND.html
A member of the Hunkpapa band of the Teton Sioux Indians, Sitting Bull became a warrior of much renown and was eventually acknowledged as a leader of all the Teton Sioux. A noble and just leader but misunderstood by the white man.
He was influent…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM165R_outpost-on-the-missouri_Williston-ND.html
Early explorers reported that America's western mountains were rich in furs. As a part of a plan to extend trading into the Upper Missouri country, John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company built Fort Union here, near the junction of the Missouri an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU1F_mandan-scenic-overlook_Mandan-ND.html
Sunday, October 21, 1804A driving northeast wind, cold temperatures, and freezing rain and snow led Lewis and Clark to seek shelter after only 7 miles. During the day, they passed the mouth of the Heart River learning from their Arikara passenger …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU1E_boxcar-used-in-the-1st-world-war_Bismarck-ND.html
Presented by the French National Railroads to the State of North Dakota in gratitude for the help given to France by the American people
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU1C_combat-wounded-veterans_Bismarck-ND.html
Dedicated to all men and women wounded in all our wars.My stone is red for the blood they shed. The medal I bear is my country's way to show they care if I could be seen by all mankind maybe peace will come in my lifetime.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU19_all-veterans-memorial_Bismarck-ND.html
North Dakota Veterans Memorial 1989 In this year of North Dakots's centennial, this monument is dedicated to all North Dakotans who served in the armed forces since statehood.The names of the men and women listed on this memorial gave their lives …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU18_the-honorable-john-burke_Bismarck-ND.html
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTFN_sakakawea-statue_Bismarck-ND.html
SakakaweaSakakawea has become a recognized name as part of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Although her name is famous, few facts remain to document her life and contributions to the voyage. When Lewis and Clark met Sakakawea in 1804 she was about…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTFK_gasoline-horsepower_Fargo-ND.html
When autos appeared in the 1890s, only the wealthy could afford to buy them. But by the 1920s assembly lines made cars affordable for the middle class, and sales soared. At the end of the decade there were 25 million cars on the road and U.S. fact…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTFJ_the-next-great-city_Fargo-ND.html
Moorhead and Fargo were platted when the Northern Pacific railroad arrived at the Red River in 1871 less than one block north of here.The towns grew up at this intersection of river and rail. Steamboats traveling the shallow Red River stopped at t…