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United States historic place
De Mores Memorial Park
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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LocationSE corner of Main St. & 3rd Ave., Medora, North Dakota
Coordinates46°54′49″N 103°31′17″W / 46.91361°N 103.52139°W / 46.91361; -103.52139
MPSFederal Relief Construction in North Dakota, 1931-1943
NRHP reference No.100003204
Added to NRHPMarch 4, 2019

The De Mores Memorial Park in Medora, North Dakota was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.

The park is located in downtown Medora and is about .25 acres (0.10 ha) in size. It includes a 1926 bronze statue of the Marquis de Mores, donated by his sons. A 1938 Works Progress Administration project created a flagstone courtyard.

Statue of the Marquis de Mores in Medora

The park's integrity was reported damaged by a hole being cut in its wall.

References

  1. ^ "Weekly list, 03072019". National Park Service.
  2. "SHSND - Chateau de Mores State Historical Site".
  3. "Historical society cuts hole in wall, and Medora is mad". Associated Press. August 5, 2018.
National Register of Historic Places in Billings County, North Dakota
Historic district Billings County map
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Footnotes‡ This entry also has portions in an adjacent county.
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Billings County, North Dakota and List of National Historic Landmarks in North Dakota


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