RSL-3 (original) (raw)
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United States historic place
RSL-3 | |
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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Location | 12329 ND 5, near Concrete, North Dakota |
Coordinates | 48°45′52.4″N 97°59′09.7″W / 48.764556°N 97.986028°W / 48.764556; -97.986028 |
NRHP reference No. | 100003053[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 23, 2018 |
RSL-3, is a Remote Sprint Launch facility in Cavalier County, North Dakota near Concrete. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.[1]
Part of the Safeguard missile defense program, RSL-3 is one of four Remote Sprint Launch sites that were built in northeastern North Dakota as part of the Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, the first anti-ballistic missile system built in the United States.[2]
The site is open for public tours in the summer.[3]
- ^ a b "Weekly List 20181029".
- ^ "Board to review nominations for National Register". Minot Daily News. August 19, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ "RSL #3 Missile Site Tours". Retrieved December 25, 2021.