Chief Looking's Village site (32BL3)

Eastern edge of Pioneer Park, Bismarck, North Dakota. County/parish: Burleigh.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 21, 1978. NRIS 78001990.

1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Ward Earth Lodge Village 32BL3

From Wikipedia:

Chief Looking's Village site (32BL3)

The Chief Looking's Village site (32BL3) is a historic archeological site on the east side of Pioneer Park in Bismarck, North Dakota, that was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It has also been known as Ward Earth Lodge Village. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

It is a Mandan village site that, as of its NRHP listing, had never been severely vandalized or disrupted by archeological excavations, so it remained valuable for the information potential that it held.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75326367

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