A very important figure in Fargo’s history is Mr. Jasper J. Chapin, who some call the “Father of Fargo”. Chapin was born in a New York, where he worked on a farm in his town after he finished schooling. In 1852 he left New York and headed out west to strike it rich in a mining town in California. He stayed in California for two and a half years, then moved back to New York. Unable to handle the quiet life of the fa
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