McKenzie, North Dakota

McKenzie, North Dakota
Unincorporated community
McKenzie, North Dakota

Location within the state of North Dakota

Coordinates: 46°49′20″N 100°24′55″W / 46.82222°N 100.41528°W / 46.82222; -100.41528Coordinates: 46°49′20″N 100°24′55″W / 46.82222°N 100.41528°W / 46.82222; -100.41528
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Burleigh
Area
 • Total 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 1,749 ft (533 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 83
 • Density 2.3/sq mi (0.89/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58572
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-49380[1]
GNIS feature ID 1759339[2]

McKenzie is an unincorporated community in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. It lies about 20 miles east of Bismarck along I-94/US 83. McKenzie's ZIP code is 58572.

A post office called McKenzie was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1965.[3] The community was named after early North Dakota politician Alexander McKenzie.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Burleigh County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  4. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1938). North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State,. WPA. p. 288. ISBN 978-1-62376-033-5.


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