Denbigh, North Dakota

Denbigh is an unincorporated community in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States.[1]

Denbigh, North Dakota
Denbigh, North Dakota is located in North Dakota
Denbigh, North Dakota
Denbigh, North Dakota
Denbigh, North Dakota is located in the United States
Denbigh, North Dakota
Denbigh, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°18′55″N 100°35′13″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyMcHenry
Elevation1,513 ft (461 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code701
GNIS feature ID1028657[1]

History

A post office was established in 1900 and remained in operation until 1988.[2] The community took its name after Denbigh, in Wales.[3]

It is listed as the nearest community to Norway Lutheran Church and Cemetery, which is actually 10 miles south, and which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denbigh, North Dakota
  2. "McHenry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  3. "100 years of Denbigh history". Mouse River Journal. July 4, 2007. p. 2. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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