Blanchard

Blanchard, North Dakota
—  Township  —
Blanchard residential street
Map showing Blanchard, ND and bordering states
Coordinates: 47°21′36″N 97°16′22″W / 47.36°N 97.27278°W / 47.36; -97.27278
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Traill
Area
- Total	36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
- Land	36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	965 ft (294 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	84
- Density	2.3/sq mi (0.9/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	58009
Area code(s)	701
FIPS code	38-07660[1]
GNIS feature ID	1036685[2]

Blanchard post office

KVLY-TV mast seen close-up

Blanchard is an unincorporated community in Blanchard Township, Traill County, North Dakota in the United States.

Blanchard is near the North Dakota-Minnesota border, near the junction of North Dakota State Highway 18 and North Dakota State Highway 200.

Near Blanchard stands the KVLY-TV mast, the second tallest man-made structure in the world. The KXJB-TV mast stands six miles from Blanchard, near Galesburg.

Geography

The latitude of Blanchard is 47.331202 and the longitude is -97.250777.

References

1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Interactive map showing Blanchard
• Blanchard, North Dakota - Google Maps

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Traill County, North Dakota County seat: Hillsboro Cities Buxton | Clifford | Galesburg | Grandin‡ | Hatton | Hillsboro | Mayville | Portland | Reynolds‡ Unincorporated communities Blanchard | Caledonia | Cummings Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 47°19′52″N 97°15′03″W / 47.33111°N 97.25083°W / 47.33111; -97.25083

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