St. Anselm's Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site

St. Anselm's Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
Nearest city Berwick, North Dakota
Coordinates 48°15′42″N 100°12′56″W / 48.261625°N 100.215653°W / 48.261625; -100.215653Coordinates: 48°15′42″N 100°12′56″W / 48.261625°N 100.215653°W / 48.261625; -100.215653
Area less than one acre
Architect Klein,Joseph P.; Krim,John
Architectural style Wrought-iron cross, Other
MPS German-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota MPS
NRHP Reference # 89001681[1]
Added to NRHP October 23, 1989

St. Anselm's Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site near Berwick, North Dakota, United States, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It is a historic site within a cemetery that includes wrought-iron crosses. The NRHP listing included 69 contributing objects.[1]

It includes work by Joseph B. Klein and John Krim, both of Pierce County. They were among 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 Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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" (PDF). National Park Service.


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