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National Register of Historic Places

McHenry Railroad Loop

Also known as McHenry; End of Line; Northern Pacific Railroad Turn Around Lo

On the National Register since 198640 years
Listed 1986McHenry
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About McHenry Railroad Loop

McHenry Railroad Loop, at E side of ND 20, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 2, 1986. The Register lists it for its commerce and transportation, at the local level. The listing covers 32.5 acres.

What it isRailway line in the United States of America. 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 · 43 MB · National Archives↗
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E side of ND 20, McHenry

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Questions about McHenry Railroad Loop

Is McHenry Railroad Loop on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 2, 1986 (Register number 86002751).

Is McHenry Railroad Loop a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit McHenry Railroad Loop?

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 McHenry Railroad Loop?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 43 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 75326483 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.