Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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Nearest city | Karlsruhe, North Dakota |
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Coordinates | 48°05′39″N 100°36′41″W / 48.0941656°N 100.6115238°W / 48.0941656; -100.6115238 |
Area | less than one acre |
Built by | Anton Massine |
Architectural style | Wrought-iron cross |
MPS | German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 89001682 |
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. 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."
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- 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.
External links
- Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site at Find a Grave
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery