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Fargo City Detention Hospital

Coordinates: 46°53′21″N 96°46′37″W / 46.88917°N 96.77694°W / 46.88917; -96.77694
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Fargo City Detention Hospital
Fargo City Detention Hospital is located in North Dakota
Fargo City Detention Hospital
Fargo City Detention Hospital is located in the United States
Fargo City Detention Hospital
Location57 Eleventh Ave. N, Fargo, North Dakota
Coordinates46°53′21″N 96°46′37″W / 46.88917°N 96.77694°W / 46.88917; -96.77694
Arealess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1910
ArchitectFrank Anders
MPSNorth Side Fargo MRA[2]
NRHP reference No.86003741 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 7, 1987

Fargo City Detention Hospital is a building in Fargo, North Dakota, United States, that was built in 1910. The hospital was designed as a place to sequester people afflicted with contagious disease.

It's a two-story brick and tile building, designed by Frank Anders and built principally by C.H. Johnson.[3] It had coal storage capacity of 40 tons.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

Fargo City Detention Hospital

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Mark T. Fiege; Jack Crowley; Fredric L. Quivik (October 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Historic Resources of North Side Fargo". National Park Service. p. 18.
  3. ^ a b Mark T. Fiege; Jack Crowley; Fredric L. Quivik (October 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Fargo City Detention Hospital". National Park Service. and Accompanying four photos, exterior and interior, from 1986