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

Coordinates: 48°05′39″N 100°36′41″W / 48.0941656°N 100.6115238°W / 48.0941656; -100.6115238
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Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site is located in North Dakota
Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site is located in the United States
Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
Nearest cityKarlsruhe, North Dakota
Coordinates48°05′39″N 100°36′41″W / 48.0941656°N 100.6115238°W / 48.0941656; -100.6115238
Arealess than one acre
Built byAnton Massine
Architectural styleWrought-iron cross
MPSGerman-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 

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  1. ^ a b c "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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