City of Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States

Overview of Grand Forks

• Name:
  Grand Forks
• Official Name:
  City of Grand Forks
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1870. Incorporated as a village in 1879 and as a city in 1881.
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 51 West
  

  Townships: 151 North, 152 North
• County Seat of:
  Grand Forks County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:47.925256847° 55' 30.9"N

  Longitude:-97.032854797° 01' 58.3"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • East Grand Forks (Polk County, Minnesota) 0.5 mi. NE
  • North Star Mobile Home Park (East Grand Forks, Polk County, Minnesota) 1.4 mi. NE
  • Calspur 2.6 mi. W
  • North Grand Forks (Falconer Township) 4.6 mi. NW
  • Merrifield (Walle Township) 6.5 mi. SW
  • Thompson 11.1 mi. S
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Potter's Field 1.3 mi. NW
  • Memorial Park 1.5 mi. W
  • Calvary 1.6 mi. W
  • Montefiore 1.6 mi. W
  • Sunset Memorial Gardens 2.5 mi. S
  • Resthaven Memorial Gardens (Huntsville Township, Polk County, Minnesota) 5.3 mi. SE
  • South Bethany (Grand Forks Township, Polk County, Minnesota) 6.6 mi. N
  • Bethany (Esther Township, Polk County, Minnesota) 7 mi. N
  • Calvary Catholic Cemetery South (Walle Township) 7.4 mi. S
  • Evanger Lutheran Church (Brenna Township) 7.9 mi. SW
  • Nesbit (Huntsville Township, Polk County, Minnesota) 8.2 mi. SE
  • Bygland (Bygland Township, Polk County, Minnesota) 8.2 mi. SE
• Population:
  48,426
• Elevation:
  253 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  763536776
• Updated May 3, 2020