Grand Forks County Fairgrounds WPA Structures

  • Also Known As: Grand Forks State Fair Grounds also River Cities Speedway

  • Address: 2300 Gateway Dr
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Weels, Theodore B. Architect
1936/00/00
1937/00/00
1939/00/00

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Particulars for Grand Forks County Fairgrounds WPA Structures:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Art Deco
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Historic Use Fair
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Politics-government
Area of Significance Social History
Other Description WPA Rustic Fieldstone



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 21st April 2009

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Grand Forks County Fairgrounds WPA Structures
Registry Address: 2300 Gateway Dr.
Registry Number: 08001262
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Weels, Theodore B.
Architectural Style: Art deco, Other
Attribute: WPA Rustic Fieldstone
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Buildings: 3
Contributing Structures: 1
Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social history, Entertainment-recreation, Politics-government
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1936, 1937, 1939
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Fair
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Fair

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