Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site

The Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, near Karlsruhe, North Dakota, United States, is a historic site that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The listing included 13 contributing objects.[1] It includes work by Anton Massine of Orrin, who is one of 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."[1][2]:13

Old Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site
Nearest cityKarlsruhe, North Dakota
Coordinates48.0944°N 100.6117°W / 48.0944; -100.6117
Arealess than one acre
Built byAnton Massine
Architectural styleWrought-iron cross, Other
MPSGerman-Russian Wrought-Iron Cross Sites in Central North Dakota MPS
NRHP reference No.89001682[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 23, 1989

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