Baldwin's Arcade
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Baldwin's Arcade | |
 Building in 2009 | |
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| Location | Steele Ave. and 3rd St., Hope, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 47°19′21″N 97°43′15″W / 47.32250°N 97.72083°WCoordinates: 47°19′21″N 97°43′15″W / 47.32250°N 97.72083°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1881 |
| NRHP Reference # | 75001306[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 18, 1975 |
Baldwin's Arcade in Hope, North Dakota was built in 1881. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1975.[1]
According to its NRHP nomination, it is "the oldest commercial building in the county" and "served as a post office, bank, furniture store, funeral parlor, drug store, hardware store, and grocery at various times during its long years of service."[2]
Steele County Museum
The building is now home to the Steele County Museum, operated by the Steele County Historical Society.[3][4] The museum's collections include textiles, toy tractors, and a collection of artifacts from the Masons and Odd Fellows.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Baldwin's Arcade" (PDF). and accompanying photos
- ↑ "Steele County Museum". North Dakota Tourism. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ↑ "Attractions". Steele County, ND. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
External links
Media related to Baldwin's Arcade at Wikimedia Commons
- Steele County Museum - official site
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