Historical data, undated.

ArchivalResource

Historical data, undated.

Two historical sketches and a copy of an 1894 letter giving information about the Great Northern Railway's interest in a 4,000 acre townsite on the north side of Devils Lake, North Dakota.

1 folder in partial box.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7323777

Minnesota Historical Society Library

Related Entities

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Devils Lake Townsite Company.

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Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)

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The Rexford, Mont., station of the Great Northern Railway was established in 1903. It was closed in 1972 when the railroad was rerouted due to the flooding of the area behind the Libby Dam. The building was moved to Eureka where it became part of the Tobacco Valley Historical Village Museum. From the description of Records of the Rexford Station, Rexford, Mont., 1952-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962045 On 23 Feb. 1910 two Great Northern Railway trains--the "Seattle...