Published October 04, 2012, 02:43 PM
Elkhorn Ranch added to National Register of Historic places
The U.S. Forest Service announced today that two properties tied to Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy, the Elkhorn Ranch and Greater Elkhorn Ranchlands in North Dakota, are now on the National Register of Historic places.
The U.S. Forest Service announced today that two properties tied to Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy, the Elkhorn Ranch and Greater Elkhorn Ranchlands in North Dakota, are now on the National Register of Historic places.
The Elkhorn Ranch was owned and operated by President Theodore Roosevelt prior to the turn of the 20th century, with the ranch often referred to as the “Cradle of Conservation” by conservation organizations. The Forest Service has nearly 4,000 historic sites listed on the national registry.
See Friday's Dickinson Press for more on the story.
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