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Downtown Fargo District, or Downtown Fargo Historic District, is a historic district in Fargo, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The listing included 88 contributing buildings in an area of 60 acres (24 ha).
Black Building in Downtown Fargo is built. Fargo Civic Orchestra established. 1935 – Dovre Ski Slide erected. [1] 1938 – Dacotah Field opens on the North Dakota State University campus. 1939 – June: Olav of Norway visits town. [8] 1940 – November 7: Duke Ellington at Fargo, 1940 Live recorded. 1948 KFGO radio begins broadcasting.
The North Side Fargo High Style Residential Historic District in Fargo, North Dakota has significance dating back to 1894. It is a 11.7-acre (4.7 ha) historic district with 33 contributing buildings. It includes Colonial Revival, American Foursquare, and other architecture.
It was designed by Fargo architects Daniels & Proctor. The building gets its name from the fact that one of the original tenants of the building was a local Masonic lodge. The lodge rented the third floor of the building, which it used as a meeting hall (the lodge met in the building for only four years, from 1885 to 1889).
William F. Kurke (1889–1965) [1] was a prolific architect in North Dakota. William Kurke was born in Minneapolis on December 9, 1889. He graduated from North High School before attending the University of Minnesota and the University of Pennsylvania .
The Fargo Oak Grove Residential Historic District is a historic district located around North and South Terrace Avenues near downtown Fargo, North Dakota.The homes date from the period 1895 to 1952 and include working-class, gable-fronted cottages and vernacular bungalows."
On November 15, 1889, Shanley was appointed the first bishop of the newly erected Diocese of Jamestown in North Dakota by Pope Leo XIII.He received his episcopal consecration on December 27, 1889, at the Cathedral of Saint Paul, from then Archbishop Ireland, with Bishops Grace and Martin Marty serving as co-consecrators. [4]
The basement was completed when a fire destroyed most of downtown Fargo in 1893. Shanley then donated most of the cathedral funds to reconstruct Fargo, delaying the cathedral completion until 1899. [4] Shanley hosted the convention of Catholic Laymen in 1896. [5] On April 6, 1897, the Vatican renamed the Diocese of Jamestown as the Diocese of ...