Camp Hancock State Historic Site
Camp Hancock Site | |
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| Location | 101 Main Ave., Bismarck, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 46°48′19″N 100°47′30″W / 46.80528°N 100.79167°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1872 |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001004[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 23, 1972 |
Camp Hancock Site on Main Ave. in Bismarck, North Dakota, was built in 1872. It has also been known as Camp Hancock Historic Site and as Camp Hancock. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
It served as a garrison for troops guarding the construction of railway through the area during 1872–1877.[2]
One exhibit is the Bread of Life Church (later St. George's Episcopal Church), which was completed in 1881 and moved here in 1965.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#72001004)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ James E. Sperry (December 16, 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Camp Hancock Site / Camp Hancock Historic Site / Camp Hancock". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
- ^ "Camp Hancock". Bismarck Historical Society. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ Martens, Steve C.; Ramsay, Ronald H.L.M. "Bread of Life Episcopal Church". SAH Archipedia. Society of Architectural Historians. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Camp Hancock State Historic Site - official site
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