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Post by Lawtonka on Apr 15, 2006 17:37:04 GMT -6
This is the home of Surgeon Henry Porter. Porter tended to the wounded on the hilltop with Reno and Benteen.
Of course their are some modern additions and a basketball goal, but this is the way it looks today. Taken in 1998 while on a tour. Sandy Barnard was our MC as we toured landmarks in Bismarck including the trains station and the grave of Grant Marsh.
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Post by houston1852 on Feb 15, 2012 17:07:25 GMT -6
I have 2 brothers in Bismarck so I'm there often. I didn't know about this house. Do you have an address for it?
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Post by fred on Feb 15, 2012 17:51:50 GMT -6
It is a beautiful old home. My buddies and I drove past it when we were in Bismarck in 2009.
Nice picture Lawtonka.
And Ryan, no, I do not have an address, but it is not far from downtown if memory serves me correctly. "Treasuredude" may, however. He was the one who showed us all where it was. I will e-mail him.
Best wishes, Fred.
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Post by Treasuredude on Feb 15, 2012 19:16:55 GMT -6
The house is located at 824 Fourth Street near the Capitol building. Very easy to find.
Scott
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Post by Treasuredude on Feb 15, 2012 19:25:14 GMT -6
Grant Marsh's grave is not far from the Capitol either at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Post by houston1852 on Feb 16, 2012 17:29:06 GMT -6
Thank you for the address! I'll be sure to find it next time I'm in Bismarck. I actually found Marsh's grave a few years ago.
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