A former Air Force missile facility in Griggs County, a homestead in Hettinger County, and a farmstead in Pembina County are three North Dakota properties that have been listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
The National Register of Historic Places is the federal government's list of properties it considers worthy of preservation and recognition.
The Oscar-Zero Missile Alert Facility in Griggs County is significant as a remnant of the Cold War and North Dakota's role during those nearly 50 years of conflict and confrontation.
The John Stern Homestead of rural Hettinger County was constructed by 1907. The site consists of a large house that once sheltered both the family and their animals.
The Gunlogson Farmstead at Icelandic State Park in Pembina County not only demonstrates the Icelandic-American immigrant culture, but has contributed much to land conservation ideas.
Posted in Local on Saturday, November 8, 2008 6:00 pm Updated: 2:23 pm.
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