City of Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, United States

Overview of Dickinson

• Name:
  Dickinson
• Official Name:
  City of Dickinson
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Stark County, North Dakota, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Northern Pacific Railroad reached the site in 1880 and called it Pleasant Valley Siding; named Dickinson for Wells S. Dickman founder of townsite. Current name adopted in 1883. Became the county seat of Stark County in 1884. Incorporated as a village in 1899 and as a city in 1900.
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 96 West
  

  Townships: 139 North, 140 North
• County Seat of:
  Stark County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:46.879175646° 52' 45.0"N

  Longitude:-102.7896242102° 47' 22.6"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Eland 4.5 mi. W
  • Lehigh 4.6 mi. E
  • New Hradec (Dunn County) 9.4 mi. NW
  • South Heart 9.6 mi. W
  • Gladstone 10.5 mi. E
  • Schefield 14.5 mi. S
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Dickinson 1.2 mi. NE
  • Saint Wenceslaus 1.5 mi. NE
  • Saint Patricks 1.6 mi. NE
  • Saint Joseph 2 mi. SW
  • Saints Peter and Paul (Dunn County) 9.5 mi. NW
  • Saint Thomas 11.5 mi. E
  • Saint Anthony (Dunn County) 15 mi. N
  • Saint Anthony (Dunn County) 15 mi. N
• Population:
  15,576
• Elevation:
  735 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  133117021
• Updated May 3, 2020