Oxford House (Grand Forks, North Dakota)
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Oxford House is a building on the University of North Dakota
campus in Grand Forks, North Dakota
, United States
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1973.
When it was built in 1902, it was considered one of the most fashionable houses in the Northwest.
It was designed by architect Joseph Bell DeRemer in Colonial Revival
style.
University of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota is a public university in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of North Dakota, UND is the oldest and largest university in the state and enrolls over 14,000 students. ...
campus in Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks is the third-largest city in the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Grand Forks County. According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 52,838, while that of the city and surrounding metropolitan area was 98,461...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1973.
When it was built in 1902, it was considered one of the most fashionable houses in the Northwest.
It was designed by architect Joseph Bell DeRemer in Colonial Revival
Colonial Revival architecture
The Colonial Revival was a nationalistic architectural style, garden design, and interior design movement in the United States which sought to revive elements of Georgian architecture, part of a broader Colonial Revival Movement in the arts. In the early 1890s Americans began to value their own...
style.