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Chateau de Mores State Historic Site - Medora, ND

Home of the Marquis de Mores, a French nobleman who came to ND in 1883 to revolutionize the area's beef industry. Roam the halls of his 26 room hunting cabin, explore the ruins of his abattoir, and learn about one of Medora's founding citizens.

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. The Chateau De Mores is a State Historic Site and is a short drive from Dickinson, ND.

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The Chateau de Mores State Historic Site in Medora, ND is a short drive from Dickinson, ND.
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