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RSL-3

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.

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Location12329 ND 5, near Concrete, North Dakota
Coordinates48°45′52.4″N 97°59′09.7″W / 48.764556°N 97.986028°W / 48.764556; -97.986028
NRHP reference No.1000030531
Added to NRHPOctober 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

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  1. "Weekly List 20181029" (PDF).
  2. "Board to review nominations for National Register". Minot Daily News. August 19, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
  3. "RSL #3 Missile Site Tours". Retrieved December 25, 2021.