Located two and one-half miles south of the junction of ND 1 and ND 65, this site marks the location of the field base of the 1863 Sibley expedition. The camp was used for more than a month and contains a military grave and a memorial marker. The site was once garrisoned by 1,000 soldiers.
Location:
Binford North Dakota
Telephone
701-328-2666
Other History nearby:
(Binford) Camp Atchison State Historic Site
(Carrington) Foster County Museum
(Ft. Totten) Ft. Totten State Historic Site
(Hatton) Hatton-Eielson Museum
(Jessie) Lake Jessie State Historic Site
(Ft. Totten) Lake Region Pioneer Daughters Museum
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01/09 Coming to The Binford area
Scandinavian Hjemkomst and Midwest Viking Festivals Moorhead MN June28-29 The Midwest Viking Festival is an outdoor gathering of craftsmen, musicians and living history enthusiasts, from throughout the upper Midwest, who specialize in bringing the Viking Age back to life.
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