Fonda, North Dakota
Unincorporated community in North Dakota, U.S.
Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States
48°40′11″N 100°1′7″W / 48.66972°N 100.01861°W / 48.66972; -100.01861Fonda is an unincorporated community in Rolette County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota.[1]
History
Fonda was founded in 1905.[2] A post office called Fonda was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1944.[3] The community was named for Fonda, Iowa, former home of early settler Jay Edwards.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fonda, North Dakota
- ^ a b "Explain Origin of All County Towns". Turtle Mountain Star. September 5, 1940. p. 7. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ "Rolette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on November 22, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Rolette County, North Dakota, United States
County seat: Rolla
- Dunseith
- Mylo
- Rolette
- Rolla
- St. John
- Holmes
- Kohlmeier
- Maryville
- Shell Valley
- South Valley
territories
- East Rolette
- North Rolette
- South Rolette
- Turtle Mountain
- Belcourt
- East Dunseith
- Green Acres
- Shell Valley
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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48°40′11″N 100°01′07″W / 48.66972°N 100.01861°W / 48.66972; -100.01861
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