Medora, North Dakota

History

Medora, North Dakota

History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library

cated southwest of Medora, this site memorializes the life and activities in North Dakota of Antoine de Vallombrosa, the Marquis de Mores, who arrived in 1883. Among his enterprises were a beef packing plant, a stagecoach line, a freighting company, refrigerated railway cars, cattle and sheep raising, land ownership, and a new town which he called Medora, in honor of his wife

Medora, North Dakota

Culture, History, Historic House

The Von Hoffman House is a National Register Historic Place, built by Medora Vallambrosa's (the wife of the Marquis de Mores) parents, the Baron and Mrs. Von Hoffman.

Medora, North Dakota

History

Medora, North Dakota

History, Historic House

The Medora Doll House is no longer operating. This building has been restored into a historic house museum, the Von Hoffman House.