North Dakota State University District, Historic district at North Dakota State University, Fargo, United States.
The North Dakota State University District is the campus area in Fargo that combines Gothic Revival brick buildings with contemporary structures arranged across several city blocks. The grounds include lecture halls, administrative offices, student residences, and open spaces that form the heart of the university.
The university was founded in 1890 and its buildings document the growth of a regional college from the late 1800s to the present day. Older brick structures show architectural styles from that period, while newer additions reflect the institution's expansion and evolving needs.
The district represents continuous educational advancement in North Dakota through its collection of buildings that serve students and faculty from numerous backgrounds.
The campus is open during the day for walking around and viewing the buildings from the outside. Those interested in detailed tours or interior access should contact the university visitor services for current arrangements.
The campus holds a listing on the National Register of Historic Places, protecting its buildings as a cohesive group. This recognition emphasizes how the collection of structures together tells the story of higher education development in the region.
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