Camp Hancock State Historic Site
United States historic place
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Camp Hancock Site on Main Ave. in Bismarck, North Dakota, was built in 1872. It has also been known as Camp Hancock Historic Site and as Camp Hancock. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
Location101 Main Ave., Bismarck, North Dakota
Coordinates46°48′19″N 100°47′30″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1872
Camp Hancock Site | |
| Location | 101 Main Ave., Bismarck, North Dakota |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46°48′19″N 100°47′30″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1872 |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001004[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 23, 1972 |
It served as a garrison for troops guarding the construction of railway through the area during 1872–1877.[2]
One exhibit is the Bread of Life Church (later St. George's Episcopal Church), which was completed in 1881 and moved here in 1965.[3][4]