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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24O3_fort-william-h-seward_Jamestown-ND.html
Established 1872
Abandoned 1877
Officer In Command
Captain John H. Patterson
in the Spring of 1876 two companies of the 7th Cavalry
were encamped in this valley for three weeks.
In the Indian Campaign which followed, these troops
we…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24MT_hudson-townsite_Oakes-ND.html
Established in the spring of 1883 by a colony from New York state and named for the Hudson River. A railroad right-of-way was planned to serve the town from the east. Three years later the Northern Pacific and Northwestern railways met on the east…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LL_lamoure-county-courthouse_LaMoure-ND.html
The brick walls of the LaMoaure County Courthouse have withstood the elements since 1910, and the building has become a cornerstone of the community's vitality. However, 15 years before the first brick was laid, two communities fought over its loc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LK_honorable-milton-r-young_LaMoure-ND.html
This community is the home of the Honorable Milton R. Young who as a farmer was selected by his peers to speak their voice in the halls of democracy in North Dakota and this nation. He has served his people well. This community is proud of the sen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LH_symbol-of-freedom_LaMoure-ND.html
This deactivated missile is part of the Weapon System 133 Minuteman with the type and model being LCM 30. It was placed, along with many others, along the northern border of North Dakota to protect against war with Russia during the Cold War i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LG_stagecoach-relay-station_Oakes-ND.html
1/5 mile to the south is the site of the Stagecoach Relay Station. Benjamine and Mellinger operated the stage line, beginning in 1880, between Columbia, SD and Jamestown, ND. Service took two days each way and passengers could be fed and lodged at…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LF_1891-church-oakes-historical-park_Oakes-ND.html
Built in 1891 by Oakes Methodists, this building was a block south of Main on Highway 1. When a larger church was needed in 1908, the Methodists built the present structure at 6th and Juniper and sold the original church to the Norwegian & Hague L…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24L8_model-1861-8-siege-howitzer_Jamestown-ND.html
Manufactured by the Fort Pitt foundry in 1862.
The original cost paid was $205.50.
It is number 26 of a total of 171 manufactured. Only
73 have survived.
The barrel weight is 2602 pounds. The projectile
weighed 46 pounds and was propelled b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CX_steamboats-on-the-river_LaMoure-ND.html
As printed in the LaMoure County Chronicle Aug. 30, 1912:
"Undoubtedly the most enjoyable trip was the one after supper Sunday evening, when fully half a hundred excursionists found plenty of room on the boat. With the wind reduced to a gentle ze…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24AH_civilian-conservation-corps-project_LaMoure-ND.html
This commemorative plaque is placed near the site where CCC Camp #2760 of the CCC was located in the City of LaMoure, North Dakota—when this Dam was constructed by the CCC in 1934.
CCC Co #2760 built the Dam across the James River just we…