Historic site · North Dakota
Fargo Flood Control Project
Fargo Flood Control Project is a historic site in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 273 m. The nearest named place is Dike East Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
The story
city in and the county seat of Cass County, North Dakota, United States of America
Dates from 1871.
Wikidata Q34109, matched on coordinates and name (962 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Fargo Flood Control Project Constructed By U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers St. Paul District In Cooperation With Cities of Fargo and Moorhead 1959-1960
How to reach it
Coordinates46.87071, -96.78111
- 0.6 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dike East Park: 0.1 mi
- South Riverfront Park: 0.1 mi
- Dike West Park: 0.2 mi
- Liberty Park: 0.2 mi
- Woodlawn Park: 0.2 mi
Nature reserves: 32
- Cassel Woods: 5.0 mi
- Briarwood Prairie: 5.8 mi
- Downer Prairie WPA: 14.2 mi
- Bluestem Prairie SNA: 14.8 mi
- Spieker WPA: 15.8 mi
Museums: 10
- Rourke Art Gallery: 0.5 mi
- Hjemkomst Center: 0.5 mi
- Hopperstad Stave Church: 0.5 mi
- Comstock House: 0.6 mi
- Plains Art Museum: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Veteran's Memorial Bridge: 0.3 mi
- Ivar Aasen Monument: 0.6 mi
- Hans Nielsen Hauge Monument: 0.7 mi
- Rollo the Viking Statue: 0.8 mi
- 164th Infantry: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 6
- Tochi Products: 0.9 mi
- Tractor: 2.3 mi
- Minuteman II ICBM: 2.6 mi
- F-102A Delta Dagger: 2.9 mi
- F-101 Voodoo: 2.9 mi
Artworks: 5
- Angel of Hope: 0.3 mi
- Sodbuster: 0.5 mi
- Ole & Lena: 0.7 mi
- Sown: 1.0 mi
- Dragon Statue: 1.0 mi
Gardens: 2
- Heritage Garden and Amphitheater: 0.2 mi
- Prairie Wildflower and Wild Grasses Garden: 2.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Moorhead Travel Information Center and Rest Area: 2.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- 40th Avenue Open Shelter: 7.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Muskoda: 17.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:00 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:39 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:10 | 15:50 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 8 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 29 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moorhead, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/186597569
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