Clifford Annex

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Clifford Annex
Location407-411 DeMers Ave., Grand Forks, North Dakota
Arealess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1906
Architectural style Early Commercial, Vernacular, and Other
MPS Downtown Grand Forks MRA [1]
NRHP reference No. 82001319 [2]
Removed from NRHPSeptember 23, 2004

Clifford Annex was a building in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, but was destroyed in the 1997 Red River flood, and was delisted in 2004. [3]

Along with Wright Block, the Telephone Co. Building, the Dinnie Block, and Golden Square, the Clifford Annex was one of many "commercial vernacular brick buildings with classical revival details" that were built during a major building boom, with high quality brickwork. [1]

The Clifford Annex was built in 1906. It included Early Commercial, vernacular, and other architecture. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Norene Roberts and Joe Roberts (November 30, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places: Downtown Grand Forks MRA". National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. "Weekly Announcements October 15, 2004". National Park Service. October 15, 2004.

Further reading

"NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Clifford Annex". National Park Service. and Photos [ full citation needed ]