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Lewis House
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National Register of Historic Places

Lewis House

Also known as Minn-Kota Red cross Chapter Office

On the National Register since 197947 years
VictorianListed 1979Fargo
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Lewis House

Lewis House, at 1002 3rd Ave., S., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 18, 1979. It was among the first 4 of Fargo’s 30 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce, politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 7 other North Dakota listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isClassical Revival house listed on the NRHP in Cass County. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 24 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

1002 3rd Ave., S., Fargo · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Lewis HouseStart here
  2. 2Barrington ApartmentsElizabethan Revival · next door
  3. 3Cass County CourthouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Knerr Block, Floyd Block, McHench Building and Webster and Cole BuildingBuilding · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5DeLendrecie's Department StoreRomanesque · next door
Around it

7 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BNorthern Pacific Railway DepotBuilt 18980.4 miBUnion Storage & Transfer Cold Storage Warehouse and Armour Creamery BuildingArt Deco0.4 miBMasonic BlockCommercial · Built 18840.5 miOFargo-Moorhead YMCA SignObject0.5 miBGrand Lodge of North Dakota, Ancient Order of United WorkmenCommercial Classical0.5 miBFirst Presbyterian ChurchBuilding0.5 miDDowntown Fargo DistrictClassical Revival0.5 mi

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Questions about Lewis House

Is Lewis House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 18, 1979 (Register number 79003726).

Is Lewis House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Dakota has 4 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Lewis House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Lewis House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75326445 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.