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Coghlan Castle

Coordinates: 48°55′49″N 99°39′18″W / 48.93028°N 99.65500°W / 48.93028; -99.65500
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Coghlan Castle
South Elevation showing reconstruction work of partially collapsed wall.
Coghlan Castle is located in North Dakota
Coghlan Castle
Coghlan Castle is located in the United States
Coghlan Castle
LocationLot 2, SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 T163N R69W Section 19, vicinity of St. John, North Dakota
Coordinates48°55′49″N 99°39′18″W / 48.93028°N 99.65500°W / 48.93028; -99.65500
Built1906-1909
Architectural styleRichardsonian Romanesque[2]
NRHP reference No.08000681[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 16, 2008[1]

Coghlan Castle is a building in Rolette County, North Dakota, near St. John, North Dakota. Occupied by Maurice Coghlan and his family until 1948, it is the only castle in North Dakota. The property remained relatively unknown until it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 16, 2008, and is the third property to be listed as featured property of the week.[1][3] It is of stone construction.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Announcements and actions on properties for the National Register of Historic Places, July 25, 2008". New listings. National Park Service. Retrieved July 28, 2008.
  2. ^ "2003 Most Endangered Places". Most Endangered. Preservation North Dakota. Archived from the original on July 30, 2010. Retrieved July 31, 2010.
  3. ^ Featured Properties of the week
  4. ^ Susan Quinnell (May 29, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Coghlan Castle / Coghlan House 32Ro0051" (PDF). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) (41 pages including 23 photos, a map, and diagrams)
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