City of Lignite, Burke County, North Dakota, United States

Overview of Lignite

• Name:
  Lignite
• Official Name:
  City of Lignite
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Burke County, North Dakota, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1907. Originally to be Kincaid for an agent of the GNRR but accidently named Lignite by the townsite company.
• Surveys:
  Township 162 North, Range 92 West, Fifth Principal Meridian
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:48.877532248° 52' 39.1"N

  Longitude:-102.5629488102° 33' 46.6"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Sevenmile Corner (Soo Township) 1.4 mi. NE
  • Rival (Portal Township) 2.8 mi. NW
  • Woburn (Dale Township) 7.4 mi. SE
  • Flaxton 7.9 mi. E
  • Stampede (Fay Township) 8 mi. W
  • Portal 8.2 mi. N
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Saint Marys (Vale Township) 0.7 mi. N
  • Swedish (Dale Township) 0.8 mi. E
  • Norwegian (Dale Township) 2 mi. E
  • Dale Lutheran (Dale Township) 4.7 mi. SE
  • Grand View Lutheran (Fay Township) 7.2 mi. W
  • South (Soo Township) 7.3 mi. N
  • Flaxton (Carter Township) 7.7 mi. E
  • Tonset (Foothills Township) 8.2 mi. SW
  • Flaxton Rural Lutheran (Richland Township) 8.3 mi. E
  • East (Soo Township) 8.6 mi. N
  • Short Creek (Short Creek Township) 9.3 mi. NW
  • Saint Michaels Catholic (Short Creek Township) 9.7 mi. W
• Population:
  161
• Elevation:
  604 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  582638394
• Updated May 3, 2020