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The Knife River, highlighted in a map of the watershed of the Missouri River. The Knife River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 120 mi (193 km) long, in North Dakota in the United States. [1] Knife is an English translation of the Native American name. [2] It rises in west central North Dakota, in the Killdeer Mountains in ...
The Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site is located in central North Dakota, at the confluence of the Knife River with the Missouri River.The village is located ½ mile north of present-day Stanton, North Dakota, 1 hour north west of Bismarck, and 1 ½ hours south west of Minot, North Dakota.
The Lynch Quarry site, also known as the Lynch Knife River Flint Quarry, and designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 32DU526, is a historic pre-Columbian flint quarry located near Dunn Center, North Dakota, United States. [2]
The Big Hidatsa site, occupied between ca. 1740 and 1850, is an earthlodge located in the 1,758 acre Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site in North Dakota, United States. [2] [3] This National Historic Site was established in 1974 “to focus on the cultures and lifestyles of the Plains Indians”. [3] [4] [5]
For hundreds of years the Knife River area in present North Dakota was the home of the Hidatsa and their ancestors. The first villages date back to the 13th century. [2] Accounts of recorded history in the early 18th century identify three closely related village groups to which the term Hidatsa is applied.
Elm River (South Dakota), tributary of James River; Forest River; Goose River; Green River; Heart River; James River; Knife River; Little Goose River; Little Heart River; Little Knife River, tributary of Knife River; Little Knife River, tributary of Missouri River; Little Missouri River; Little Muddy Creek; Little Muddy River; Long Creek; Maple ...
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The Knife River Bridge near Stanton, North Dakota, is a Pratt through-truss structure that was built in 1898. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1] The bridge was damaged in the spring of 1997 and was threatened with demolition.