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| North Dakota Facts |
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The International Peace Garden straddles the international Boundary between North Dakota and the Canadian province of Manitoba. In 1956 the North Dakota Motor Vehicle Department, on its own initiative, placed the words Peace Garden State on license plates. |
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From 1934 to 1941 the Civilian Conservation Corps maintained a base camp near Medora, North Dakota to perform landscape and restoration work on the 128 acre Chateau de Mores State Historic Site and the de Mores City Park. |
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The American elm (Ulmus americana) is the official state tree and is commonly found across North Dakota. The American elm often reaches 120 feet or taller. |
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