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De Mores State Historic Site

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De Mores State Historic Site

Location: In and near the town of Medora.
Facilities: Visitor center, museum.
Special Features: Site interprets the life of wealthy French aristocrat, the Marquis de Mores, who arrived in North Dakota in 1883. The historic site comprises 3 parts: The Chateau de Mores is the 26-room house the Marquis built for his wife, which is now a museum containing may of its original elegant furnishings and personal effects; Chimney Park is the site of what was once his meat-packing plant, where all that remains is its brick chimney; and de Mores Memorial Park in downtown Medora features a statue of the Marquis.
Address: PO Box 106
Medora, ND 58645
Phone: 701-623-4355;
Web: www.state.nd.us/hist/chateau/chateau.htm
Size: 128 acres.

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