St. Anselm's Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site

Address Restricted, Berwick, North Dakota. County/parish: Pierce.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 23, 1989. NRIS 89001681.

1 contributing site. 69 contributing objects.

Also known as:

  • 32PI6
  • Fulda
  • St. Anselm's Friedhof

From Wikipedia:

St. Anselm's Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site

St. Anselm's Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site near Berwick, North Dakota, United States, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It is a historic site within a cemetery that includes wrought-iron crosses. The NRHP listing included 69 contributing objects.

It includes work by Joseph B. Klein and John Krim, both of Pierce County. They were among a number of "German-Russian blacksmiths in central North Dakota" who developed individual styles in their crosses and whose "work was known for miles around them.": 13 

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