Foster County, North Dakota, United States

Details for Foster County

Name

Foster County

Place Type

County

Located in

North Dakota, United States

County Seat

Carrington

Coordinates

Latitude		47.4499968		47° 26' 60" N
Longitude		-98.8753848		98° 52' 31.4" W

Population

3,983

Elevation

464 m

Surrounding Counties

Griggs E
Stutsman S
Wells W
Eddy N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1034223

Histopolis Place ID

935933981

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Foster County

7 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Cemeteries in or near Foster County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=22533&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (28 Jan 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > North Dakota > Foster County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > North Dakota > Foster County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/ND/Foster/ (2 Jun 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1766 (3 Sep 2009)

Foster County, North Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foster_County,_North_Dakota (28 Jul 2010)

Foster County, North Dakota ND, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Foster County, North Dakota ND, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22533 (20 Nov 2008)

Foster County ND Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/nd/foster/foster.htm (31 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Foster County, N.Dak. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/FO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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Surveys in Foster County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 18 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Foster County. You can navigate to any of the 18 survey townships that overlap Foster County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Foster County

18 Townships, 4 Cities (Township is assumed unless noted)

Birtsell	Bordulac	Bucephalia	Carrington
Carrington (city)	Eastman	Estabrook	Florance
Glenfield	Glenfield (city)	Grace (city)	Haven
Larrabee	Longview	McHenry	McHenry (city)
McKinnon	Melville	Nordmore	Rolling Prairie
Rose Hill	Wyard

Cities of Foster County

4 Cities, 6 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Barlow	Bordulac	Carrington (city)	Glenfield (city)
Grace (city)	Guptill	Juanita	Lemert
McHenry (city)	Melville

Cemeteries of Foster County

8 Cemeteries

Barlow	Brethren	Calvary	Carrington
Eastman	Glenfield	Grace City	Longview

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