Elmwood (Grafton, North Dakota)

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Location Grafton, North Dakota
Coordinates 48°25′19″N97°24′18″W / 48.42194°N 97.40500°W / 48.42194; -97.40500 Coordinates: 48°25′19″N97°24′18″W / 48.42194°N 97.40500°W / 48.42194; -97.40500
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1895
Built bySpencer, C. A. M.
Architectural style Late Victorian
NRHP reference No. 85000339 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 21, 1985

Elmwood is a house in Grafton, North Dakota that was built in 1895 in Late Victorian architecture. It is located in an oxbow of the Park River. It has also been known as Williamson House. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. The listing included two contributing buildings. [1] [2]

It was built by C.A.M. Spencer, who was North Dakota's second Attorney General. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Patricia Jessen (May 30, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Elmwood / Williamson House". National Park Service. and accompanying photos