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{{short description|Historic house in North Dakota, United States}}
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{{Infobox NRHP
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The '''Von Hoffman House''' at Broadway and 5th St. in [[Medora, North Dakota]] was built in 1884. It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1977. The listing included one [[contributing building]] and one [[contributing structure]].<ref name=nris/>
 
Known also as the '''Medora Doll House''', it is a common-bond brick house that is athe work of Peter Book, who owned and operated a Medora brick factory in the mid -1880s. Peter Book was also a builder of [[St. Mary's Catholic Church (Medora, North Dakota)|St. Mary's Catholic Church]], which is also NRHP-listed.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.visitdickinson.com/business/medora-doll-house|title = Medora Doll House
|website=visitdickinson.com |access-date=March 1, 2020}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.medorabrickplant.org/M-History.htm|title = Medora Brick Plant |website= medorabrickplant.org
|access-date=March 1, 2020}}</ref>
 
The home was commissioned by the [[Marquis de Mores]] for Louis von Hoffmann and Athenais von Hoffman, the parents of his wife, [[Medora de Vallombrosa, Marquise de Morès|Medora von Hoffmann]].
<ref name=nrhpdoc>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=77001018}} |title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Von Hoffman House |author=Dawn Maddox |date=May 3, 1977 |publisher=National Park Service}} and {{NRHP url|id=77001018|title=accompanying two photos from 1948 and 1977|photos=y}}</ref>