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De Lamere, North Dakota
Census-designated place & unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.[3]
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De Lamere, North Dakota | |
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Coordinates: 46°16′01″N 97°20′00″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Sargent |
Area | |
• Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25 |
• Density | 95.06/sq mi (36.65/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 701 |
GNIS feature ID | 2585497[2] |
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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]).
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