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The present site of Devils Lake was, historically, a territory of the Dakota people. However, the Sisseton, Wahpeton, and Cut-Head bands of the Dakotas were relocated to the Spirit Lake Reservation as a result of the 1867 treaty between the United States and the Dakota that established a reservation for those who had not been forcibly relocated to Crow Creek Reservation in what is now South ...
Devils Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of North Dakota. It is the largest natural body of water and the second-largest body of water in North Dakota after Lake Sakakawea. It can reach a level of 1,458 ft (444 m) before naturally flowing into the Sheyenne River via the Tolna Coulee. On June 27, 2011, it reached an unofficial historical high ...
The Great Northern Railway donated an 18-acre (73,000 m 2) tract of land one mile (1.6 km) north of the heart of Devils Lake for the permanent site of NDSD, and construction of the first building "Old Main" began on May 30, 1892. "Old Main" was designed by Olof Hanson, a rising Deaf architect from Faribault, Minnesota.
The St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Devils Lake, North Dakota was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in March 2015. [1] It was designed by Devils Lake architect Joseph A. Shannon in Late Gothic Style and was built in 1930. [2] The St. Olaf Congregation was organized in 1885, and another congregation merged in 1887.
Fort Totten State Historic Site is a historic fort that sits on the shores of Devils Lake near Fort Totten, North Dakota.During its 13 years of operation as a fort, Fort Totten was used during the American Indian Wars to enforce the peace among local Native American tribes and to protect transportation routes.
The Newport Apartments on Seventh Street in Devils Lake, North Dakota were built in 1929. They were designed in Bungalow/Craftsman style by Devils Lake architect John Marshall . They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
The Devils Lake Commercial District in Devils Lake, North Dakota is a 15 acres (6.1 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It includes architecture by Joseph A. Shannon .
The Westminster Presbyterian Church on 5th St. NE. in Devils Lake, North Dakota was built in 1915. It was designed by local architect Joseph A. Shannon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1] [2]