North Dakota

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Bismarck, formed in 1872 as Edwinton, is the capital and the second most populous city in North Dakota. It was founded when the Northern Pacific Railway reached the eastern banks of the Missouri River and was formerly inhabited by Mandan Indians.

Minnesota is farther north than North Dakota. Northwest Angle, Minnesota is the only place in the contiguous United States north of the 49th parallel.

Bismarck, North Dakota is northwest of Madison, Wisconsin. It takes about 10.5 hours to drive between the cities which lie at a distance of about 700 miles.

Many eastern South Dakota towns get their water from the Big Sioux Aquifer.

The Black Hills in wester South Dakota get water from the the Madison and Minnelusa aquifers.

The Lewis and Clark Regional Water System will use water from the Ogallala Aquifer near Vermillion to provide water to southeastern South Dakota.

The Mid-Dakota Rural Water System uses water from the Missouri River at the Oahe Dam to provide water to much of central South Dakota.

The Perkins County Rural Water System uses water from the Missouri River.

Mni Wiconi Rural Water Project, when complete, will bring Missouri River water to three Indian reservations and a large non-tribal rural water district in western South Dakota.

In addition, many water systems get water from lakes and rivers in South Dakota, such as the Elm River near Aberdeen, SD and Rapid Creek, Deerfield Reservoir and Pactola Reservoir near Rapid City.

It is 955 miles according to Google Maps.

No, there is no record of any volcanoes in North Dakota, however there are several volcanic ash beds or tuffs present in western and central North Dakota. These tuffs are believed to have originated from volcanoes in south-central and western Montana and northern Wyoming.

South Dakota became a US State on November 2, 1889.

The highest recorded temperature was 114°F in 1936.

According to the 2010 US Census, Hillsview and White Rock are the two smallest towns in South Dakota. Both towns have a population of 3.

Bismarck has an elevation of 1.686 feet above sea level

The answer depends on how you determine "city".

South Dakota has one city with a population of over 100,000. (Sioux Falls)

South Dakota has two cities with a population of over 50,000. (Sioux Falls and Rapid City)

South Dakota has three cities with a population of over 25,000. (Sioux Falls, Rapid City, and Aberdeen)

North Dakota is the largest producer in the US of durum wheat, hard red spring wheat, sunflowers, barley, navy beans, pinto beans, canola, flax seed, dry edible peas, lentils and honey.

Other crops produced in North Dakota include sugar beets, mustard seed, soy beans, oats, buckwheat, corn, and potatoes.

For most of the border, it is the Red River (Red River of the North) which flows north from southern North Dakota into Lake Winnipeg in Canada. The southern section of the border is the Bois de Sioux River, a tributary of the Red River.

The highest point is White Butte, and it is hardly a mountain.

North Dakota has the Killdeer Mountains which consist of two large, flat-topped buttes and the Turtle Mountains.

North Dakota's highest point is White Butte, which is found in the North Dakota Badlands.

This depends on the time of year and the part of the state of South Dakota you are in.

Normal Annual Average Temperature for South Dakota [1971-2000] is between 41 and 48 degrees Fahrenheit.

Normal Annual High Temperature for South Dakota [1971-2000] is between 77 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit.

Normal Annual Low Temperature for South Dakota [1971-2000] is between 0 and 13 degrees Fahrenheit.

The highest recorded temperature is 120 °F (49 °C) at Usta on July 15, 2006 and the lowest recorded temperature is −58 °F (−50 °C) at McIntosh on February 17, 1936.

Alexander McKenzie, the Northern Pacific's political agent in northern Dakota, demonstrated the power of outside corporate interests when he conspired with Nehemiah Ordway, the corrupt Republican governor of the Dakota Territory, in 1883 to transfer the territorial capital from Yankton to Bismarck, a town located on the railroad's main line. Hard feelings regarding the relocation motivated residents of southern Dakota Territory to push for the creation of two separate states.

On November 2, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison signed legislation admitting both North Dakota and South Dakota into the Union.

Go to the West Acres mall, go to stores, go to Chuck E Cheese.

There are all kinds of fun things to do in North Dakota. It all depends on what your interests are!

bowling, golf, basketball, baseball, hockey, football

running, hiking, biking, climbing, horseback riding

hunting, fishing, birding

geocaching

swimming, boating, water skiing, canoeing, kayaking

snowshoeing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing

movies, zoos, museums

attend a county fair or the state fair

attend Norsk Hostfest and other festivals

attend a concert or go to the theater

visit the International Peace Garden

have a picnic

go-karts, mini-golf, bumper boats

North Dakota has 70, 704 square miles of land, and is the 19th largest state
It is the 19th largest US State.

Only North Dakota shares a border with Canada.

The current state slogan for North Dakota is "Legendary".

"Discover the Spirit" and "Peace Garden State" have also been used as slogans for North Dakota and appear on North Dakota License Plates.

Positive evidence of the Willistion Basin (petroleum area) was discovered in 1912 by geologist W. Taylor Thom, Jr. Early exploration appears to have produced only natural gas or water, but no oil.

Dr. Wilson Morrow Laird is identified, more than anyone else, with the discovery of oil in North Dakota. During a leave of absence taken by Dr. Laird, Nicholas N. Kohanowski was Acting State Geologist and signed the drilling permit for the Amerada Petroleum Corporation's No. 1 Clarence Iverson Well to be drilled.

April 4, 1951 is listed as the official discovery date of oil in North Dakota. Dr. Laird was present at this discovery.