1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

NORTH DAKOTA - Williams County

Fort Buford State Historic Site (added 1975 - - #75001308) Also known as Fort Buford SW of Williston at confluence of Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers , Williston Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Native American, Military, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: State Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Military Facility Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Park Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (added 1966 - - #66000103) W of Buford , Buford Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement Cultural Affiliation: native american Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Fortification Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Park James Memorial Library (added 1979 - - #79001777) 621 1st Ave., W. , Williston Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Horton,W.W., Frost,R.S. Architectural Style: Beaux Arts Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Old Armory (added 1985 - - #85000787) 320 1st Ave., E. , Williston Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Judd,Robert Stacy, Harding,J.G. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Arms Storage Current Function: Government Old US Post Office (added 1979 - - #79003729) 322 Main Ave. , Williston Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wenderoth,Oscar Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Government Office, Post Office Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Ray Opera House (added 1978 - - #78001997) Also known as Charlson`s Store 111 Main St. , Ray Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business

The Hocking Hills Geological History on Display

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