Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1035849

Location

State North Dakota

County Burleigh

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

46°48'30"N 100°47'01"W

Decimal Degrees

46.8083268, -100.7837392

Elevation

1,686.35 ft (514.00 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Bismarck

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Holiday Park

0.6 mi SSE

Also Known As

Bismark Edwinton The Crossing

Hydrography

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Description

Capital of State of North Dakota.

History

Incorporated as a city in 1875. Originally named The Crossing (1871); named Edwinton for Edwin F. Johnson, chief engineer of Northern Pacific RR (1872); name Bismarck for Fursten Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of Germany.

Nearby Features

Holiday Park Populated Place · 0.6 mi SSE
Parkview Estates Populated Place · 0.8 mi WSW
Stardust Terrace Populated Place · 0.8 mi SE
Colonial Estates Populated Place · 1.3 mi SSE
Cottonwood Lake Lake · 2.0 mi S
Tatley Meadows Populated Place · 2.3 mi SSW
Fort Lincoln Military Reservation (historical) Military · 2.7 mi SSE
Mister Bs Estates Populated Place · 2.9 mi NE
Burnt Creek Stream · 3.0 mi WNW
Twin City Estates Populated Place · 3.0 mi WNW