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North Dakota - Billings County
Billings County North Dakota has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Chateau de Mores, Custer Military Trail Historic Archeological District, De Mores Packing Plant Ruins, Myers School Timbered Lodge (32BI401) and Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park.

Several famous people are associated with these Billings County historic places including Marquis de Mores, George Armstrong Custer and Theodore Roosevelt.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Billings County places including Peter Book, John Tester, George Burgess and Benjamin F. Lamb. Prominent architectural styles found in Billings Country are Late Victorian.

Billings County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77001016)
4th St. and 4th Ave. , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tester,John
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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Chateau de Mores (added 1975 - - #75001299)
SW of Medora on W bank of Little Missouri River , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
de Mores,Marquis
Significant Year:
1883
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Custer Military Trail Historic Archeological District (added 2009 - - #08001293)
Also known as Sites 32BI840/32GV197; 32BI885; 32BI403; 32BI853; 32GV202
Address Restricted , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
State, Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Camp, Monument/Marker, Rail-Related, Road-Related
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area, Extractive Facility, Monument/Marker
Custer Military Trail Historic Archeological District (added 2009 - - #09000383)
Address Restricted , Medora
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De Mores Packing Plant Ruins (added 1975 - - #75001300)
NW of Medora boundary , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
de Mores,Marquis
Significant Year:
1883
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Processing
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
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Initial Rock (added 1976 - - #76002271)
Also known as Name Rock
SE of Medora in Custer National Forest , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park
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Myers School Timbered Lodge (32BI401) (added 1980 - - #80002906)
Also known as 32BI401
Address Restricted , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Peaceful Valley Ranch (added 1994 - - #94000731)
Also known as Lamb Ranch;32BI67
N of Medora near Little Missouri R., Theodore Roosevelt National Park , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Burgess, George, Lamb, Benjamin F.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Government, Other
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Government Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation
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St. Mary's Catholic Church (added 1977 - - #77001017)
4th St. and 3rd Ave. , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Book,Peter
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park (added 1982 - - #66000598)
Address Unknown , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Roosevelt,Theodore
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Unknown
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Von Hoffman House (added 1977 - - #77001018)
Also known as Medora Doll House
Broadway and 5th St. , Medora
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Book,Peter
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
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