State Normal School at Valley City Historic District

Historic district in North Dakota, United States

United States historic place
State Normal School at Valley City Historic District
State Normal School, c. 1900-1920
46°55′06″N 98°00′09″W / 46.91833°N 98.00250°W / 46.91833; -98.00250
Area10.4 acres (4.2 ha)
Built1892
ArchitectHancock Brothers; et al.
Architectural styleModern Movement, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.95000049[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 10, 1995

The State Normal School at Valley City Historic District, in Valley City, North Dakota, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is a 10.4-acre (4.2 ha) historic district that covers the State Normal School at Valley City campus, now known as Valley City State University, and previously also known as the Valley City State Teachers College and as the Valley City State College.[1]

The district includes Modern Movement, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, and Late Victorian architecture. When listed in 1995, it included 11 contributing buildings and two contributing structures. The Hancock Brothers designed some or all.[1][2]

  • The Valley City State University Footbridge, an icon of the University
    The Valley City State University Footbridge, an icon of the University
  • McFarland Hall on the Valley City State University campus.
    McFarland Hall on the Valley City State University campus.
  • Charlotte Graichen Gymnasium, Valley City State University campus
    Charlotte Graichen Gymnasium, Valley City State University campus

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: State Normal School at Valley City Historic District". National Park Service. and accompanying photos


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