Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site

Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
Nearest city Karlsruhe, North Dakota
Coordinates 48°05′40″N 100°36′42″W / 48.0944°N 100.6117°W / 48.0944; -100.6117Coordinates: 48°05′40″N 100°36′42″W / 48.0944°N 100.6117°W / 48.0944; -100.6117
Area less than one acre
Built by Anton Massine
Architectural style Wrought-iron cross, Other
MPS German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota MPS
NRHP reference # 89001682[1]
Added to NRHP October 23, 1989

The Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, near Karlsruhe, North Dakota, United States, is a historic site that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The listing included 13 contributing objects.[1] It includes work by Anton Massine of Orrin, who is one of a number of "German-Russian blacksmiths in central North Dakota" who developed individual styles in their crosses and whose "work was known for miles around them."[1][2]:13

References

  1. 1 2 3 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Timothy J. Kloberdanz (August 15, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota". National Park Service.


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