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Eddy County Courthouse, New Rockford, N.D.
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| Title | Eddy County Courthouse, New Rockford, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1961-04-30 |
| Creator | Burkum, Lester, 1912-2001
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | A side and front view of the Eddy County Courthouse that was built in 1899 in New Rockford, N.D. The base is made of stone, with two stories of brick, and a cupola on the roof over the main entrance. There is a car on the street in front of the courthouse, and a few buildings, probably houses in the background on the left. |
| General Subject | Politics & Government
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Buildings
Courthouses
Government facilities
Cupolas
Automobiles
Architecture
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| Subject (LCSH) | Building, Brick
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| Organization Name | Eddy County Courthouse (New Rockford, N.D.)
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| Location | New Rockford (N.D.)
Eddy County (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1960-1969
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| Item Number | S-159 |
| Format of Original | Slides
Color images
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| Dimensions of Original | 5 x 5 cm. |
| Transcription | "Eddy County courthouse built in 1899, New Rockford, N.D. April 30, 1961"--Handwritten on slide. |
| Biography/History | Eddy County was created March 31, 1885 from Foster County. The County seat is New Rockford, N.D.
The Eddy County Courthouse was added to the National Registry of Historical Places in 1985. It is located at 524 Central Ave., New Rockford. The architects, builders, or engineers are Moran, M.J. and Beebe, M.E. |
| Repository Institution | Manfred Heritage Museum
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| Repository Collection | Lester Burkum Slide Collection
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| Credit Line | Manfred Heritage Museum, Manfred, N.D. (S-159) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Ordering Information | Manfred Heritage Museum
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Mailing address: Manfred History and Preservation Inc., PO Box 321, Harvey, N.D. 58341
Open May 1- September 30, on Tuesday- Saturday 10am-4pm.
When open, Museum phone number (701) 547-2564.
Manfred project historian, Audrey Solheim, e-mail address, administrator@manfrednd.org
Winter phone numbers that are published in their newsletter for staff who could open the museum on special request are 701-547-3123, 701-324-2091, and Pam Norstedt at 701-324-2027. |
| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2008-2009, NAR08-RC-10021-08 |
| Digital ID | dmS159 |
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