Stratford Building

The Stratford Building is a property in Grand Forks, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Stratford Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	311 DeMers Ave., Grand Forks, North Dakota
Coordinates	47°55′29″N 97°1′50″W
Area	less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1913
Architectural style	Early Commercial; Vernacular-Craftsman
MPS	Downtown Grand Forks MRA[1]
NRHP reference No.	82001339[2]
Added to NRHP	October 26, 1982

It was built in 1913 as a reconstruction of the first, 1902-built Masonic Temple building in Grand Forks, which had burned partially on January 18, 1912. The reconstruction retained parts of the first floor of the earlier version.[2]

It includes Early Commercial, "Vernacular-Craftsman" and other architecture.[2]

When listed the property included just the one contributing building on an area of less than 1 acre (0.40 ha).[2]

The listing is described in its North Dakota Cultural Resources Survey document.[3]

The property was covered in a 1981 study of Downtown Grand Forks historical resources.[1]

References

1. Norene Roberts & Joe Roberts (November 30, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places: Downtown Grand Forks MRA". National Park Service.
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
3. Joe Roberts; Norene Roberts & Gary Henrickson (September 1981). "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Stratford Building". National Park Service. and Accompanying three photos, exterior, from 1981