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Old Wishek City Hall
The old Wishek City Hall was a historic building in Wishek, North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a .... The one-story building was built in 1916 and demolished . The Wishek City Council decided in April 2010 to sell the building to the Wishek Heritage Society for restoration. However, they later reversed their decision, believing that restoring the building was too much of a task for the new owner. The Historical Society sued the city, and the outcome of the suit is unknown. References External links * and City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota Government buildings completed in 1916 National Register of Historic Places in McIntosh County, North Dakota Mission Revival architecture in North Dakota 1916 establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wishek, North Dakota
Wishek ( ) is a city in McIntosh County, North Dakota, McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 864 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. History Wishek was platted in 1898 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office has been in operation at Wishek since 1898. The city was named in honor of John H. Wishek Sr., a local cattleman. Wishek was originally built up chiefly by Germans from Russia. The Old Wishek City Hall was built in 1916. Geography Wishek is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,002 people, 454 households, and 263 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 516 housing units at an average density of . The Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2010 census, racial makeup of the city was 98.3% White, 0.9% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.4% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |