{"id":279754,"date":"2024-02-08T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T14:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=279754"},"modified":"2024-02-12T08:15:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T14:15:47","slug":"stuts-cnty-courthouse-hosts-abraham-lincoln-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=279754","title":{"rendered":"1883 Courthouse Hosts Abraham Lincoln Talk Feb 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignleft\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Jamestown, N.D. &#8211; The public is invited to attend a free presentation on Abraham Lincoln by Ruth Brubakken&nbsp;on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 2 p.m.&nbsp;at the Stutsman County Courthouse State Historic Site,&nbsp;504 Third Ave. SE, Jamestown.<br><br>Brubakken is a retired educator and amateur presidential&nbsp;history nerd. She will share insights&nbsp;behind the smart, moral, and humorous man who became the 16th&nbsp;president of the United States. Learn about his&nbsp;career as a wrestler, the size shoe he wore, and failed romances before meeting Mary Todd.<br><br>Built in 1883, the historic Stutsman County Courthouse is home to a unique hands-on exhibit about civics and local government. It is&nbsp;North Dakota&#8217;s oldest surviving courthouse and is&nbsp;listed&nbsp;on the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors can explore&nbsp;the courtroom, county offices, and the basement jail; learn about American citizenship where it happened, in a community&#8217;s local courthouse; discover historical office technology; and witness historic preservation in action as&nbsp;restoration of the courthouse has&nbsp;been&nbsp;ongoing since the 1990s.<br><br>The Stutsman County Courthouse is a state historic site managed by the State Historical Society of North Dakota. It is open Wednesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.&nbsp;and additional hours by appointment during the winter months.&nbsp;For more information, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/history.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a13cda8364c0b99f233125843&amp;id=31d4d4dcc3&amp;e=9678eafc44\">history.nd.gov<\/a>&nbsp;or call&nbsp;701.328.1883. For more programs sponsored by the State Historical Society, go to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/history.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a13cda8364c0b99f233125843&amp;id=367369d2d0&amp;e=9678eafc44\">history.nd.gov\/events<\/a>. <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown, N.D. &#8211; The public is invited to attend a free presentation on Abraham Lincoln by Ruth Brubakken&nbsp;on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 2 p.m.&nbsp;at the Stutsman County Courthouse State Historic Site,&nbsp;504 Third Ave. SE, Jamestown. Brubakken is a retired educator and amateur presidential&nbsp;history nerd. She will share insights&nbsp;behind the smart, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":279755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-csicelebrations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=279754"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279836,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279754\/revisions\/279836"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/279755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=279754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=279754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=279754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}