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Oakes has two schools, including Oakes Public School and Oakes High School. Oakes Public School provides pre-school and grades K–6. Oakes High School provides grades 7–12. The athletic teams of Oakes High School are called the Tornadoes, replacing the old name the Golden Tornadoes. The current school colors are orange, black, and white.
The Walter T. Noonan House on South Seventh Street in Oakes, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1924. Known also as House of 29, it was designed by Dennis & Knowle. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. The listing included two contributing buildings. [1]
The Oakes Post Office in Oakes, North Dakota, United States, is a post office building that was built in 1935. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 as U.S. Post Office-Oakes. [1] [2] The design is credited to Louis A. Simon; building was done by the McGough Brothers. [3]
Oakes Municipal Airport covers an area of 99 acres (40 ha) which contains two runways: 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,500 by 60 feet (1,067 x 18 m) and 17/35 with a turf surface measuring 2,000 by 200 feet (610 x 61 m).
The Klein and Sutmar Block on Main Avenue in Oakes, North Dakota was built in 1904. It includes Italianate architecture. [1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] According to its NRHP nomination, out of all of Oakes buildings, it "is the single remaining building with an ornate pressed metal facade." [2]
KDDR (1220 AM, "The Tornado") is a radio station licensed to Oakes, North Dakota.The station is owned by Robert Ingstad, Tallie Colville, and Todd Ingstad, through licensee i3G Media, Inc., with a country music format throughout the day, and is Southeastern North Dakota's sports leader, as an affiliate of the Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Timberwolves and North Dakota State ...
The Oakes National Bank Block on Main Avenue in Oakes, North Dakota was built in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Its listing on the National Register was based on the structure's outstanding quality of design and its contribution to the city's commercial development.
(now South Dakota), in 1873 and engaged in mercantile pursuits. He moved to Columbia, Dak. (now North Dakota), in 1882 and engaged in banking. He moved in 1886 to Oakes, Dak. (now North Dakota), where he engaged in banking and surveying. He served as mayor 1888–1892. He served as a member of the North Dakota State Senate from 1896 to 1900. He ...