De Lamere, North Dakota
De Lamere, North Dakota | |
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De Lamere, North Dakota | |
Coordinates: 46°16′02″N 97°20′06″W / 46.26722°N 97.33500°WCoordinates: 46°16′02″N 97°20′06″W / 46.26722°N 97.33500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Sargent |
Area | |
• Total | 0.263 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Land | 0.263 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 30 |
• Density | 110/sq mi (44/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 701 |
GNIS feature ID | 1034818[3] |
De Lamere is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 30 as of the 2010 census.[2]
The town received its French name after an official with the Northern Pacific Railroad. The town was established in 1885 in Hall Township.[4] It was and still is the only town in Hall Township.[5]
At one time, the town had a train depot, church, school (DeLamere Dragons), general store, post office, grain elevators, blacksmith shop, pool hall, cream station, garages, and a town hall.[4] The town also had its own newspaper (DeLamere Mistletoe.[6]) and a bank (DeLamere State Bank[7]).
References[]
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ "De Lamere". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Spencer, John N. (1970). "Sargent County: Its Towns Past and Present". www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "Standard Atlas of Sargent County, ND, 1909". digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1909. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "DeLamere Mistletoe newspaper office, DeLamere, N.D." www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1905. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "Check from Knut Martinson to DeLamere State Bank, 1902". www.digitalhorizonsonline.org. 1902. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Sargent County, North Dakota
- Census-designated places in North Dakota
- Unincorporated communities in North Dakota
- Unincorporated communities in Sargent County, North Dakota
- North Dakota geography stubs