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Ransom County, North Dakota, United States

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Details for Ransom County

NameRansom County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
North Dakota, United States
County SeatLisbon
Coordinates
Latitude 46.4749684 46° 28' 29.9" N
Longitude -97.6364862 97° 38' 11.4" W
Population5,921
Elevation359 m
Surrounding CountiesCass NE
Richland E
Sargent S
Dickey SW
LaMoure W
Barnes NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID1035301
Histopolis Place ID106532707
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Ransom County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Ransom County, North Dakota County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Ransom County, North Dakota, ND - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22554 (21 Aug 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Ransom County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=22554&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (22 Jan 2009)

Ransom County, North Dakota Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Ransom County, North Dakota
http://www.interment.net/us/nd/ransom.htm (16 May 2010)

Ransom County, North Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransom_County,_North_Dakota (4 Aug 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Ransom 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/RN.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1787 (2 Sep 2009)

Ransom County ND Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/nd/ransom/ransom.htm (25 Jan 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > North Dakota > Ransom County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > North Dakota > Ransom County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/ND/Ransom/ (20 Feb 2010)
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Surveys in Ransom County

1 Survey, 7 Ranges, 25 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Ransom County. You can navigate to any of the 25 survey townships that overlap Ransom County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Ransom County

28 Townships, 5 Cities (Township is assumed unless noted)
AlicetonAlleghanyBaleBear Creek
Big BendBig Bend (historical township)CaseyCoburn
ElliottElliott (city)Enderlin (city)Fairview
Fort RansomFort Ransom (city)Fort Ransom (historical township)Greene
HansonIsland ParkIsleyLiberty
Lisbon (city)MooreNorthlandOwego
PrestonRosemeadeSandounScoville
Sheldon (city)ShenfordSpringerSydna
Tuller

Cities of Ransom County

5 Cities, 8 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
AnselmBrockway (historical u.p.)ButtzvilleCoburn
Elliott (city)Enderlin (city)EnglevaleFort Ransom (city)
Lisbon (city)McLeodSheldon (city)Venlo
Wisner (historical u.p.)

Cemeteries of Ransom County

13 Cemeteries, 3 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
BethaniaDickFree LutheranImmanuel
NorthlandOakwoodSaint MarysSaint Olaf
Saint PaulSt. Marys (*)St. Olaf (*)St. Paul (*)
Standing RockStiklestadTrinityWest Fairview

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