Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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 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]
The List of National Historic Landmarks in North Dakota contains the landmarks designated by the U.S. Federal Government for the U.S. state of North Dakota. There are 7 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in North Dakota.
North of Stanton on both sides of the Knife River [16 47°20′23″N 101°22′56″W / 47.339722°N 101.382222°W / 47.339722; -101.382222 ( Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site Archeological
Knife is an English translation of the Native American name. [2] It rises in west central North Dakota, in the Killdeer Mountains in Dunn County. It flows east, and is joined by Spring Creek near Beulah. It joins the Missouri north of Stanton, at the Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site.
Don’t Miss: Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site. ... US-83 encompasses scenery and sites spanning the breadth of North America’s rich landscapes and history.
Knife River Indian Villages: North Dakota: 1,751.00 acres (7.0860 km 2) Preserves the historic and archaeological remnants of bands of Hidatsa, Northern Plains Indians, in Stanton, North Dakota. Knife River was a major trading and agricultural area and the area was home to the villages of Awatixa Xi'e, Awatixa, and Big Hidatsa Village. [68 ...
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 .