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Carl Ben Eielson House
Photo: Andrew Filer, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Carl Ben Eielson House

Listed as “Eielson, Carl Ben, House” · Also known as Osking House

Hatton’s first place on the National RegisterListed Apr 11, 1977; only 19 of North Dakota’s 425 listings are older
Queen AnneListed 1977Hatton

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Carl Ben Eielson House

Carl Ben Eielson House, at 405 8th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 11, 1977: the first place in Hatton to be listed. Only 19 of North Dakota’s 425 listings are older. The Register lists it for its transportation and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 17 other North Dakota listings.

What it isHistoric house in North Dakota, United States. 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 · 20 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

405 8th St., Hatton · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Carl Ben Eielson HouseStart here
  2. 2Andres O. Ness HouseBuilt 1908 · 0.3 mi on

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Questions about Carl Ben Eielson House

Is Carl Ben Eielson House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 11, 1977 (Register number 77001031).

Is Carl Ben Eielson House a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Carl Ben Eielson 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 Carl Ben Eielson House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 20 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 75326744 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.