Fargo Church Listed in National Register of Historic Places

Church in Fargo added to National Register of Historic Places

A church in Fargo was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Bricks From a Historic Atlantic City Church Are Getting a Second Life at the Smithsonian Castle

The First Presbyterian Church’s rare sandstone bricks will be transported to Washington, D.C., where they'll be used to restore a 170-year-old Smithsonian building on the National Mall

Fargo church listed in National Register of Historic Places

FARGO, ND (KXNET) — A church built in Fargo in 1918 has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The First Presbyterian Church was built in 1918, but its membership took off later, tripling by 1925. As the city grew, planning began for a new building. A Minneapolis-based architecture firm called Lang, Raugland, and Lewis was hired to design the sanctuary and education wing, which was built in 1929. More recently, the church was o…

City of Fargo opens time capsule from 1975

By Sydney Zatz, Valley News Live   FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) – During an event at the Civic Center, Mayor Tim Mahoney joined in on opening the time capsule. Some of the items inside included TV guides, TV films, a telephone, and some memorabilia from the Fargo-Moorhead Centennial back in 1975. “I was surprised to see that there was some of the banners and some of the other things from the centennial back there. It was fun to see some of the…

Opened time capsule an ‘enlightened window’ to 1975 Fargo

One teen from 1975 included a letter to herself, her descendants, or “anybody interested in a 14-year-old's opinions.”

Fargo Stepped Back in Time to 1975 With a Time Capsule Opening

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — It’s a historic moment in time for people of all ages to see Fargo’s very own time capsule. Bringing to light a passage of time many haven’t seen for fifty years. “It was great to see all this and to see the changes that have occurred in fifty years. And what in our world has occurred since then,” said Carol Pinke, Audience. The time capsule was buried during the Fargo-Moorhead Centennial celebration in 1975. From postcards,…