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By Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2023
Northern Pacific Railroad Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 North Dakota, Cass County, Fargo, Downtown — Northern Pacific Railroad
On July 2, 1864 President Abraham Lincoln signed an Act of Congress creating the Northern Pacific Railroad Company. Following closely the route taken by a government expedition in 1854, the northern railroad route to the west coast would . . . Map (db m239998) HM
2 North Dakota, Cass County, Fargo, Downtown — Ford Building & BNSF Railroad
Just like the name hints, the Ford Building was built in 1915 as a Ford automobile plant and showroom to service the Dakotas. Built in a Chicago style along the Great Northern Railroad tracks, this building boasted the perfect location to . . . Map (db m240297) HM
3 North Dakota, Cass County, Fargo, Downtown — Depot Plaza Story
This Northern Pacific depot, designed by nationally known architect Cass Gilbert, was built in 1898. A park with gardens and fountain surrounded it. No longer in use because of declining passenger traffic in the 1960's, the depot was in danger of . . . Map (db m240296) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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