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Cross Ranch State Park is a public recreation area covering 569 acres (230 ha) on the west bank of the Missouri River nine miles (14 km) south of Washburn in Oliver County, North Dakota. [3] The Nature Conservancy 's Cross Ranch Nature Preserve , a 6,000-acre (2,400 ha) preserve which features a roaming herd of more than 200 adult bison , lies ...
The Cross Ranch Archeological District near Hensler, North Dakota is a 6,365-acre (2,576 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1985. The listing included 149 contributing sites. [1]
Cross Ranch State Park: Oliver: 569.07 acres (230.29 ha) 1989 Missouri River: Boating, canoeing, camping Crow Flies High State Recreation Area: Mountrail: 247.11 acres (100.00 ha) Lake Sakakawea: Scenic lake views Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park: Morton: 836.47 acres (338.51 ha) 1907 Heart River, Missouri River: Home to On-A-Slant Indian Village
It was here in the North Dakota badlands in 1883 that Theodore Roosevelt first arrived to hunt a buffalo. Before he left, he had acquired primary interests in the Maltese Cross Ranch (also called the Chimney Butte Ranch). Roosevelt thrived on the vigorous outdoor lifestyle, and, at the Maltese Cross, actively participated in the life of a ...
The Dakota Territory legislature created the county on April 14, 1885, with territory partitioned from Mercer County.It was named for Harry S. Oliver of Lisbon, North Dakota, a Republican politician and member of the Dakota Territory House of Representatives at the time.
The Elkhorn Ranch was established by Theodore Roosevelt on the banks of the Little Missouri River 35 miles north of Medora, North Dakota in the summer of 1884. Roosevelt hired Bill Sewall [1] and Wilmot Dow, two Maine woodsmen, to run the ranch. Sewall and Dow built the ranch house, "a long, low house of logs," in the winter of 1884–1885.
Trading the Montana wilderness for North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, this Western-style lodge resembles none other than the fictional Dutton Ranch seen in Yellowstone. For a cool $12 ...
Pages in category "Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .