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Huron City

Ghost town · Pembina County, North Dakota

Pembina quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500)
Pembina quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Huron City is a ghost town in Pembina County, North Dakota. It is one of 3 former communities in Pembina County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 5th among the 24 North Dakota counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Huron City as a historical populated place on the Pembina topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 48.9972° N, 97.2337° W.

Key facts

USGS quadranglePembina
Elevation773 ft
Nearest living townSt. Vincent, MN
Distance to it2 miles
GNIS feature ID1034511
Coordinates48.99721, -97.23367

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What's there now

Huron City is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is St. Vincent, MN (population 47), about 2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 773 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Huron City?

Huron City is in Pembina County, North Dakota, at 48.9972, -97.2337.

How many ghost towns are in Pembina County?

Pembina County, North Dakota has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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