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Historical Markers in Cavalier County, North Dakota

 
Clickable Map of Cavalier County, North Dakota and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Cavalier County, ND (11) Pembina County, ND (3) Ramsey County, ND (47) Towner County, ND (1) Walsh County, ND (1)  CavalierCounty(11) Cavalier County (11)  PembinaCounty(3) Pembina County (3)  RamseyCounty(47) Ramsey County (47)  TownerCounty(1) Towner County (1)  WalshCounty(1) Walsh County (1)
Langdon is the county seat for Cavalier County
Adjacent to Cavalier County, North Dakota
      Pembina County (3)  
      Ramsey County (47)  
      Towner County (1)  
      Walsh County (1)  
 
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1 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Boyd Block
On 3rd Street at 8th Avenue, on the left when traveling south on 3rd Street.
1887 Patrick McHugh 1888 Joseph B. Boyd • Established retail store at this site 1925 John J. & Richard Boyd • Golden Rule Store 1936 Kathren Boyd 1974 Richard S. Johnson • JC Penny Store 1992 Jon Brosseau 2000 Wm. Bodelson, Hans & Diane . . . Map (db m206400) HM
2 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Cavalier County AgriculturePioneers on the Prairie
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
When Cavalier County was being settled in the 1880s, spring wheat and durum were the primary crops. Other crops produced were barley, flax, and oats. Major changes in farming operations took place in the 1910s. On-farm grain storage became . . . Map (db m214097) HM
3 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Cavalier County PlacesPioneers on the Prairie
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
Alsen/Storlie (est. 1905) This Soo Line Railroad townsite was named for local settlers who came from Alsen Island off the coast of Denmark. Alsen reached a peak population of 358 in 1930. Ambro (1891-1901) This small Bohemian settlement . . . Map (db m214096) HM
4 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Cavalier County TimelinePioneers on the Prairie
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
1738 • The first known white, non-native men to have set foot in Cavalier County were those in the Verendrye expedition. Through researching journals, it is believed that the expedition passed through Cavalier County in November of 1738 and . . . Map (db m214094) HM
5 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Construction, System Components, and DeploymentPyramids on the Prairie
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
One of a kind While original plans called for twelve sites, on May 26, 1972, an interim agreement that came out of the Strategic Arms Limitations Talks I (SALT 1) was signed. The Anti-ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty limited strategic missile . . . Map (db m214102) HM
6 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Cyclone of May 29, 1909
On 3rd Street just north of 8th Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
On this day we honor the memory of those who lost their lives in the Cyclone of May 29, 1909 Mrs. J.B. (Gertrude) Boyd Mrs. F.W. (Rebecca) Bleakley Donalda Sheehan Agnes Bain Joseph Power, Jr. and give thanks for those who persevered to rebuild . . . Map (db m206431) HM
7 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Early HistoryPioneers on the Prairie
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
Not much is known of the very early history of Cavalier County. The Sioux are believed to have been the earliest residents. The first known white men to have set foot in Cavalier County were those in the Verendrye expedition, which camped in the . . . Map (db m214095) HM
8 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Local ImpactPyramids on the Prairie
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
In a 1974 North Dakota State University interview-poll of long-time residents, newcomers, and local officials, four out of five respondents indicated that the overall effect of the Safeguard project had been beneficial in terms of the . . . Map (db m214104) HM
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9 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Progress on the PrairieCavalier County Today
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
Located along the northeastern edge of North Dakota, just south of the US-Canadian border, Cavalier County is a vibrant, thriving place to live, work, and visit. As of 2020, population was estimated at 3,800. Agriculture drives the local economy . . . Map (db m214098) HM
10 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — SafeguardPyramids on the Prairie
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
Ballistic Missile Development WWII spurred a huge leap in missile technology. During the last months of WWII, the Germans introduced the V2, which is considered the first ballistic missile. At the conclusion of WWII, German V1 and V2 rockets . . . Map (db m214099) HM
11 North Dakota, Cavalier County, Langdon — Scenarios of an Intercontinental Missile (ICBM) AttackPyramids on the Prairie
On 8th Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Avenue.
1 • The Perimeter Acquisition Radar (PAR) performed long-range surveillance detection and tracking of ICBMs for interception. The PAR scanned an area of more than 1,000 miles for incoming missiles over the North Pole. Identified . . . Map (db m214103) HM
 
 
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May. 4, 2024