Old Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site

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Old Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
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Nearest city Balta, North Dakota
Coordinates 48°09′58″N100°02′45″W / 48.166014°N 100.045821°W / 48.166014; -100.045821
Arealess than one acre
Built byKrim, John
Architectural styleWrought-iron cross
MPS German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota MPS
NRHP reference No. 89001685 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 23, 1989

The Old Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, near Balta, North Dakota, is a historic site of wrought-iron crosses that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The listing included six contributing objects. [1]

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It includes work by John Krim, of Pierce County. He was one of a number of "German-Russian blacksmiths in central North Dakota" who developed individual styles in their crosses and whose "work was known for miles around them." [1] [2] : 13 

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  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ Timothy J. Kloberdanz (August 15, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota". National Park Service.
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