Embden, North Dakota

Embden is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 59 as of the 2010 census.[2]

Embden, North Dakota
Census-designated place & Unincorporated community
Gas station in Embden
Embden, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°48′08″N 97°25′59″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyCass
Area
 • Total0.718 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Land0.718 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,056 ft (322 m)
Population
 • Total59
 • Density82/sq mi (32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)701
GNIS feature ID1028874[3]

History

Embden contained a post office between 1883 and 1969.[4] The community was named after Embden, Maine, the native home of an early settler.[5]

References
  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. "Embden". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  5. Hoheisel, Tim; Nielsen, Andrew R. (2007). Cass County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-7385-4145-7.



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