Denbigh, North Dakota

Denbigh, North Dakota
Unincorporated community
Denbigh, North Dakota
Denbigh, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°18′55″N 100°35′13″W / 48.31528°N 100.58694°W / 48.31528; -100.58694Coordinates: 48°18′55″N 100°35′13″W / 48.31528°N 100.58694°W / 48.31528; -100.58694
Country United States
State North Dakota
County McHenry
Elevation 1,512 ft (461 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 701
GNIS feature ID 1028657[1]

Denbigh, North Dakota is an unincorporated community in McHenry County, North Dakota.[1]

History

A post office called Denbigh was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1988.[2] The community took its name after Denbigh, in Wales.[3]

It is listed as the nearest community to Norway Lutheran Church and Cemetery, which is actually 10 miles south, and which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Denbigh". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ "McHenry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "100 years of Denbigh history". Mouse River Journal. Jul 4, 2007. p. 2. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  4. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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