Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site

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Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
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Nearest city Karlsruhe, North Dakota
Coordinates 48°05′39″N100°36′41″W / 48.0941656°N 100.6115238°W / 48.0941656; -100.6115238
Arealess than one acre
Built byAnton Massine
Architectural styleWrought-iron cross
MPS German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota MPS
NRHP reference No. 89001682 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 23, 1989

The Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, near Karlsruhe, North Dakota, United States, is a historic site that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The listing included 13 contributing objects. [1] It includes work by Anton Massine of Orrin, who is 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

References

  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.